Proverbs 27:11

Bishops' Bible (1568)

My sonne be wyse, and make me a glad heart, that I may make aunswere vnto my rebukers.

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  • Prov 10:1 : 1 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but an vndiscrete sonne is an heauinesse vnto his mother.
  • Ps 119:42 : 42 And I shall aunswere to hym that layeth thy worde to me for a reproche: for in thy worde I haue put my trust.
  • Prov 23:15-16 : 15 My sonne if thy heart receaue wysdome, my heart also shall reioyce: 16 Yea my raynes shalbe very glad, if thy lippes speake the thing that is right.
  • Prov 23:24-25 : 24 The father of the righteous shall greatly reioyce: and he that begetteth a wyse chylde, shall haue ioy of hym. 25 Do so that thy father and mother may be glad of thee, and that she that bare thee may reioyce.
  • Prov 29:3 : 3 Who so loueth wisdome, maketh his father a glad man: but he that kepeth companie with harlottes, spendeth away that he hath.
  • Eccl 2:18-21 : 18 Yea I was weery of my labour which I had taken vnder the sunne, because I shoulde be fayne to leaue them vnto another man that commeth after me: 19 And who knoweth whether he shalbe a wise man or a foole? And yet shall he be lorde of all my laboures which I with such wisdome haue taken vnder the sunne: This is also a vayne thyng. 20 So I turned me to refrayne my mynde from all such trauayle as I toke vnder the sunne, 21 Forsomuch as a man shoulde weery hym selfe with wisdome, with vnderstandyng and oportunitie, and yet be fayne to leaue his labours vnto another that neuer sweat for them: This is also a vayne thyng, and great miserie.
  • Phlm 1:7 : 7 For we haue great ioy & consolation in thy loue, because the bowels of the saintes are refresshed by thee, brother.
  • Phlm 1:19-20 : 19 I Paul haue written it with myne owne hande, I wyll recompence it: Albeit, I do not say to thee, howe that thou owest vnto me euen thyne owne selfe. 20 Yea brother, let me enioy this pleasure of thee in the Lorde: Comfort my bowels in the Lorde.
  • 2 John 1:4 : 4 I reioyced greatly, that I founde of thy chyldren walkyng in trueth, as we haue receaued a commaundement of the father.
  • Ps 127:4-5 : 4 Like as arrowes be in the hande of the strong: euen so are the chyldren of youth. 5 Happy is the man that hath filled his quiuer with them: they shall not be ashamed when they speake with their enemies in the gate.
  • Prov 15:20 : 20 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolishe man dispiseth his mother.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 23:15-16
    2 verses
    84%

    15My sonne if thy heart receaue wysdome, my heart also shall reioyce:

    16Yea my raynes shalbe very glad, if thy lippes speake the thing that is right.

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    79%

    20A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolishe man dispiseth his mother.

    21Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.

  • Prov 10:1
    78%

    1A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but an vndiscrete sonne is an heauinesse vnto his mother.

  • Prov 23:19
    77%

    19My sonne geue eare and be wyse, and set straight thyne heart in the way of the Lorde.

  • Prov 23:24-26
    3 verses
    76%

    24The father of the righteous shall greatly reioyce: and he that begetteth a wyse chylde, shall haue ioy of hym.

    25Do so that thy father and mother may be glad of thee, and that she that bare thee may reioyce.

    26My sonne geue me thyne heart, and let thyne eyes haue pleasure in my wayes:

  • Prov 29:17
    76%

    17Nurture thy sonne with correction, and thou shalt be at rest: yea, he shall do thee good at thine heart.

  • Prov 17:25
    75%

    25An vndiscrete sonne is a griefe vnto his father: and an heauinesse vnto his mother.

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11My sonne refuse not the chastening of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art corrected of hym:

    12For whom the Lorde loueth, him he chasteneth, and yet deliteth in him, euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • Prov 13:1
    75%

    1A wise sonne wil hearken to his fathers warnyng: but he that is scorneful wil not heare when he is reproued.

  • Prov 5:1
    75%

    1My sonne geue heede vnto my wisdome, and bowe thyne eare vnto my prudence:

  • Gen 27:8
    74%

    8Nowe therfore my sonne heare my voyce in that which I comaunde thee.

  • Prov 4:10
    74%

    10Heare my sonne, and receaue my wordes, and the yeres of thy life shalbe many.

  • Prov 1:8
    74%

    8My sonne, heare thy fathers doctrine, & forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • Prov 15:5
    73%

    5A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 4:3
    73%

    3For when I my selfe was my fathers deare sonne, and tenderly beloued of my mother:

  • Prov 27:12
    73%

    12A wyse man seing the plague, wyll hide hym selfe: as for fooles they go on styll and suffer harme.

  • Prov 27:10
    73%

    10Thyne owne frende and thy fathers frende see thou forsake not, and go not into thy brothers house in tyme of thy trouble: for better is a frende at hand, then a brother farre of.

  • Prov 23:22
    73%

    22Geue eare vnto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.

  • Prov 19:25-27
    3 verses
    73%

    25If thou smytest a scornefull person, the ignoraunt shall take better heede: and if thou reprouest one that hath vnderstanding, he wyll be the wyser.

    26He that hurteth his father, or shutteth out his mother, is a shamefull and an vnworthy sonne.

    27My sonne heare no more the doctrine that leadeth thee vnto errours from the wordes of vnderstanding.

  • Prov 28:7
    73%

    7Who so kepeth the lawe, is a chylde of vnderstanding: but he that is a companion of riotous men, shameth his father.

  • Prov 17:2
    73%

    2A discrete seruaunt shall haue rule ouer a lewde sonne, and shal haue heritage with the brethren.

  • Prov 19:18
    72%

    18Chasten thy sonne whyle there is hope: and let not thy soule spare for his crying.

  • Prov 17:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5Who so scorneth the poore, blasphemeth his maker: and he that is glad at another mans hurt, shall not be vnpunished.

    6Childers children are a crowne of the aged, and the fathers are the honour of the children.

  • Ps 119:42
    72%

    42And I shall aunswere to hym that layeth thy worde to me for a reproche: for in thy worde I haue put my trust.

  • Prov 17:21
    72%

    21He that begetteth a foole, begetteth his sorowe: and the father of a foole can haue no ioy.

  • Prov 8:32
    72%

    32Therefore hearken vnto me: O ye chyldren, blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

  • Prov 4:20
    72%

    20My sonne marke my wordes, and encline thyne eare vnto my sayinges:

  • Prov 6:20
    72%

    20My sonne, kepe thy fathers commaundement, and forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • Prov 2:1
    72%

    1My sonne, if thou wylt receaue my wordes, and lay vp my commaundementes within thee,

  • Prov 3:21
    72%

    21My sonne, let not these thinges depart from thyne eyes, but kepe wysdome and vnderstanding:

  • Prov 26:5
    71%

    5But make the foole an aunswere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne conceipt.

  • Eccl 4:13
    71%

    13A poore chylde beyng wise, is better then an olde kyng that doteth, and can not beware in tyme to come.

  • Prov 7:1
    71%

    1My sonne kepe my words, and lay vp my commaundements by thee.

  • Prov 3:1
    71%

    1My sonne, forget not thou my lawe, but see that thine heart kepe my commaundementes:

  • Prov 1:15
    71%

    15My sonne, walke not thou with them, refrayne thy foote from their wayes.

  • Prov 6:3
    71%

    3Therfore my sonne do this, and thou shalt be discharged: When thou art come into thy neyghbours daunger, go thy wayes then soone, humble thy selfe, and with thy frendes intreate thy creditour.

  • Job 20:3
    71%

    3I haue sufficiently heard the checking of my reproofe, therefore the spirite of myne vnderstanding causeth me to aunswere.

  • Prov 15:31
    71%

    31The eare that hearkeneth to the refourmation of lyfe, shall dwell among the wyse.

  • Eccl 11:9
    71%

    9Be glad then (O thou young man) in thy youth, and let thy heart be merie in thy young dayes, folowe the wayes of thyne owne heart, and the lust of thyne eyes, but be thou sure that God shall bryng thee into iudgement for all these thinges.

  • Prov 5:12
    71%

    12Alas, why hated I nurture? why did my heart dispise correction?

  • Ps 55:12
    71%

    12Truely he was not mine enemie that hath done me this dishonour, for then I coulde haue borne it: neither was he one that seemed to hate me that dyd magnifie hym selfe against me, for then I woulde haue hyd my selfe from him.

  • Prov 4:1
    71%

    1Heare O ye chyldren a fatherly instruction, & take good heede, that ye may learne vnderstanding.