1 Samuel 20:30

MKJV⁽ⁱ⁾ ³⁰ And Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, You son of a perverse, rebellious woman, do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own confusion, and to the shame of your mother's nakedness?

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Saul's.
Job 5:2; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 19:12; Proverbs 19:19; Proverbs 21:24; Proverbs 25:28; Proverbs 27:3; James 1:19; James 1:20
Thou, etc. or, Thou perverse rebel. Heb. Son of perverserebellion.
Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 21:24; Matthew 5:22; Ephesians 4:31; Ephesians 6:4
and unto the.This reflection on the mother of Jonathan, by the passionate monarch, reflects more dishonour on himself than on his brave and noble minded son. Mungo Park gives an instance of the prevalence of the same principles in Africa; for he says, "Maternal affection is every where conspicuous among the Africans, and creates a correspondent return of tenderness in the child. 'Strike me,' said my attendant, 'but do not curse my mother.' I found the same sentiment to prevail universally in all parts of Africa." King Saul, unable to villify Jonathan to his own satisfaction by personal reproaches, outstepped the ordinary abuse of his day, and proceeded to that which was designed to produce unusual vexation, and vented the bitterness of his mind by maligning the character of his own wife and Jonathan's mother.