Matthew Poole Commentary - Proverbs 17:6 - 17:6

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Proverbs 17:6 - 17:6


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The crown of old men; their honour and happiness, because they are in themselves blessings of God, and testimonies of God’s favour, although sometimes they may become the shame of their father’s house.



Their fathers; namely, such fathers as are wise and godly, as is evident from the nature of the thing, for wicked parents bring infamy upon their children.