Proverbs 30:11
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.
American King James Version (AKJV)
There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.
American Standard Version (ASV)
There is a generation that curse their father, And bless not their mother.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
There is a generation who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother.
Webster's Revision
There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
World English Bible
There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn't bless their mother.
English Revised Version (ERV)
There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
Definitions for Proverbs 30:11
Clarke's Proverbs 30:11 Bible Commentary
There is a generation - There are such persons in the world. In this and the three following verses the wise man points out four grand evils that prevailed in his time.
The first, Those who not only did not honor, but who evil-treated, their parents.
Barnes's Proverbs 30:11 Bible Commentary
As the teacher had uttered what he most desired, so now he tells what he most abhorred; and in true-harmony with the teaching of the Ten Commandments places in the foremost rank those who rise against the Fifth.
Wesley's Proverbs 30:11 Bible Commentary
30:11 A generation - A sort of men.
