Proverbs 15:20
20 aA wise son makes a glad father,but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 17:21
21He who bsires a fool gets himself sorrow,and the father of a fool has no joy.
Proverbs 17:25
25 cA foolish son is a grief to his fatherdand bitterness to eher who bore him.
Proverbs 19:13
13 fA foolish son is ruin to his father,and ga wife’s quarreling is ha continual dripping of rain.
Proverbs 23:15-16
15 iMy son, if your heart is wise,my heart too will be glad.
16My jinmost being ▼
▼Hebrew My kidneys
will exultwhen your lips speak lwhat is right.
Proverbs 23:24-25
24 mThe father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.
25 nLet your father and mother be glad;
let oher who bore you rejoice.
Proverbs 29:3
3He who ploves wisdom makes his father glad,but qa companion of prostitutes rsquanders his wealth.
Proverbs 29:15
15 sThe rod and reproof give wisdom,but a child left to himself tbrings shame to his mother.
Ecclesiastes 2:19
19and who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
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