Proverbs 19:26 (BSB)

He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.

From Proverbs 19. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 19:26

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 19:26: Here is, 1. The sin of a prodigal son. Besides the wrong he does to himself, he is injurious to his good parents, and basely ungrateful to those that were instruments of his being and have taken so much care and pains about him, which is a great aggravation of his sin and renders it exceedingly sinful in the eyes of God and man: He...
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 19:26: He that wasteth his father,.... His father's substance, which he gave him first as his portion, and afterwards by paying his debts, and getting him out of prison and out of broils, and that wastes his spirits and his health, and brings his gray hairs with sorrow to the grave; and chaseth away his mother: alienates her affections from him, who once had too great...
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 19:26: Unfilial conduct often condemned (Pro 17:21-25; Pro 20:20; Deu 21:18, Deu 21:21).
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 19:26: Pro 19:26 With Pro 19:26 there thus begins the fourth principal part of the Solomonic collection of proverbs introduced by chap. 1-9. He that doeth violence to his father and chaseth his mother, Is a son that bringeth shame and disgrace. The right name is given in the second line to him who acts as is described in the first.