Proverbs 28:7
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
In context
5 Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD comprehend fully.
6 Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a rich man whose ways are perverse.
7 A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
8 He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.
9 Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.
Proverbs 28:7 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
- KJV King James Version
- Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
- WEB World English Bible
- Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Whoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profligates bringeth shame to his father.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He who keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.