Translation commentary on Proverbs 6:20

“My son, keep your father’s commandment”: This whole verse is very similar to 1.8. See there for comments. For comments on “commandment” see 2.1. For “mother’s teaching” see 1.8. See also 6.23.

Quoted with permission from Reyburn, William D. and Fry, Euan McG. A Handbook on Proverbs. (UBS Helps for Translators). New York: UBS, 2000. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .

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