Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Ver. 22. Hearken to thy father, &c.] See Trapp on " Pro 1:8 "
And despise not thy mother when she is old,] Dr Taylor, martyr, said to his son, among other things, when he was to suffer: When thy mother is waxed old, forsake her not, but provide for her to thy power, and see that she lack nothing; for so will God bless thee, and give thee long life upon earth, and prosperity. a
a Acts and Mon.