Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 6:20

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

My son, keep your father's commands and do not forsake your mother's teaching.
— Proverbs 6:20

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Proverbs 6:20
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"My son, keep your father's commands and do not forsake your mother's teaching."
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Illustration of Proverbs 6:20
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Illustration of Proverbs 6:20 — My son, keep your father's commands and do not forsake your mother's teaching.

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