Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, on Prov 23:22

“Hearken to thy father, that beget thee: and despise not thy mother when she is old.”

“Hearken--that is, obey (Pro 1:8; Eph 6:1). despise . . . old--Adults revere the parents whom, as children, they once obeyed.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.