Proverbs 31:2

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What, my son? What, son of my womb? What, son of my vows?

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  • Isa 49:15 : 15 Can a woman forget her nursing child or lack compassion for the child of her womb? Even if these forget, I will not forget you.
  • 1 Sam 1:11 : 11 She made a vow, saying, 'LORD of Hosts, if You will indeed look upon the affliction of Your servant and remember me, and not forget Your servant, but give Your servant a son, then I will give him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever touch his head.'
  • 1 Sam 1:28 : 28 Now I give him to the LORD. For his whole life he will be given over to the LORD.' And they worshiped the LORD there.

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  • Prov 31:1
    85%

    1The sayings of King Lemuel—an inspired utterance his mother taught him.

  • Prov 31:3
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    3Do not give your strength to women or your ways to those who destroy kings.

  • Prov 23:25-26
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    73%

    25May your father and mother rejoice, and may she who gave you birth be joyful.

    26My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.

  • Prov 6:20
    73%

    20My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.

  • Prov 4:3
    73%

    3When I was a son to my father, tender and the only one in the eyes of my mother,

  • Prov 1:8
    73%

    8Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching,

  • Isa 45:10
    72%

    10Woe to those who say to a father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to a mother, ‘What have you brought forth?’

  • Job 31:18
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    18but from my youth I raised him as a father would, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—

  • Gen 27:8
    72%

    8Now, my son, listen to my voice and do what I command you.

  • 1 Kgs 3:21-23
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    71%

    21When I got up in the morning to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. But when I looked more closely at him in the morning light, I saw that it was not the son I had borne.

    22The other woman said, 'No, the living one is my son, and the dead one is yours.' But the first woman insisted, 'No, the dead one is your son, and the living one is mine.' And so they argued before the king.

    23The king said, 'This one says, “My son is the living one, and your son is the dead one,” while the other says, “No, your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.”'

  • Prov 5:20
    71%

    20Why, my son, should you be captivated by a forbidden woman or embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • 2 Kgs 6:28
    70%

    28Then the king asked her, "What is your problem?" She replied, "This woman said to me, 'Give me your son so we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.'

  • Prov 10:1
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    1The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son causes sorrow to his mother.

  • Prov 27:11
    70%

    11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I may answer anyone who reproaches me.

  • Prov 5:7
    70%

    7Now, my children, listen to me, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 3:1
    70%

    1My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments.

  • 1 Kgs 3:26-27
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    70%

    26The woman whose son was alive was deeply moved out of love for her son and said to the king, 'Please, my lord, give her the living child! Do not kill him!' But the other said, 'Neither I nor you shall have him. Cut him in two!'

    27Then the king gave his ruling: 'Give the living child to the first woman. Do not kill him; she is his mother.'

  • Prov 23:15
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    15My son, if your heart becomes wise, my heart will also rejoice.

  • Prov 2:1
    70%

    1My son, if you accept my words and treasure my commands with you,

  • Prov 17:25
    69%

    25A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to the mother who bore him.

  • Ps 127:3
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    3Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the womb is a reward.

  • Hos 2:2
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    2The people of Judah and Israel will come together, appoint one leader, and rise up out of the land, for great will be the day of Jezreel.

  • 1 Kgs 1:17
    69%

    17She said to him, "My lord, you yourself swore by the LORD your God to your servant, saying, 'Solomon your son will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne.'

  • Prov 5:1
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    1My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen carefully to my understanding.

  • Ezek 23:1-2
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    69%

    1The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

    2Son of man, there were two women, daughters of the same mother.

  • Prov 7:24
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    24Now then, my sons, listen to me and pay attention to the words of my mouth.

  • Num 30:3
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    3If a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to bind himself by a promise, he must not break his word; he must do everything he said.

  • Prov 7:1
    69%

    1My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments with you.

  • Deut 28:56
    69%

    56The most tender and delicate woman among you, so refined that she would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground, will begrudge the husband she loves, her son, and her daughter.

  • Prov 23:22
    69%

    22Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

  • Deut 21:18
    69%

    18If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father or mother, and they discipline him but he will not listen to them,

  • Job 31:20
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    20and their hearts did not bless me for warming them with the fleece from my sheep—

  • Judg 17:2
    69%

    2He said to his mother, 'The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse and even spoke it in my hearing—look, the silver is with me; I took it.' And his mother said, 'May the LORD bless my son!'

  • Hos 13:13
    69%

    13The pains of childbirth come for him, but he is an unwise son; when it is time, he does not come to the opening of the womb.

  • Prov 4:20
    69%

    20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

  • Prov 19:27
    69%

    27Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

  • 1 Kgs 3:17
    69%

    17One of them said, 'My lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I gave birth to a child while she was there with me.'

  • 1 Kgs 2:22
    68%

    22King Solomon answered his mother, 'Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? You might as well request the kingdom for him—for he is my elder brother—yes, for him and for Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah!'

  • Gen 27:13
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    13His mother said to him, 'Let your curse be on me, my son. Just listen to me and go, get them for me.'

  • Lam 2:20
    68%

    20Look, LORD, and consider: Whom have you ever treated like this? Should women eat their own children, the little ones they have cherished? Should priest and prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

  • Job 31:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14what will I do when God confronts me? What will I answer when He calls me to account?

    15Did not the same One who made me in the womb make them? Did not the same God form us both within our mothers?

  • 1 Sam 1:27
    68%

    27I prayed for this boy, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him.

  • Gen 31:28
    68%

    28You didn’t even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. You have done a foolish thing.