“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
Proverbs 1:8 (KJV)
Context Reading
6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. 7¶ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. 8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 9For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. 10¶ My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.