proverbs 30:17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. - Free Bible Online

proverbs 30:17 The eye that mocks a father, And scorns a mother, The ravens of the valley will pick it out, And the young eagles will eat it.


      17. The eye--for the person, with reference to the use of the organ to express mockery and contempt, and also as that by which punishment is received.
      the ravens . . . eagles . . . eat--either as dying unnaturally, or being left unburied, or both.

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