Proverbs 29:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Who so loueth wisdome, maketh his father a glad man: but he that kepeth companie with harlottes, spendeth away that he hath.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:1 : 1 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but an vndiscrete sonne is an heauinesse vnto his mother.
  • Luke 15:30 : 30 But assoone as this thy sonne was come, which hath deuoured thy goodes with harlottes, thou hast for his pleasure kylled that fat calfe.
  • Luke 15:13 : 13 And not long after, when the younger sonne had gathered all that he had together, he toke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there wasted his goodes with riotous lyuyng.
  • Prov 6:26 : 26 By an harlot a man is brought to beg his bread, and a woman wyll hunte for the pretious life of man.
  • Prov 15:20 : 20 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolishe man dispiseth his mother.
  • Prov 27:11 : 11 My sonne be wyse, and make me a glad heart, that I may make aunswere vnto my rebukers.
  • Prov 28:7 : 7 Who so kepeth the lawe, is a chylde of vnderstanding: but he that is a companion of riotous men, shameth his father.
  • Prov 5:8-9 : 8 Kepe thy way farre from her, & come not nigh the doores of her house. 9 That thou geue not thy honour vnto other, and thy yeres to the cruell: 10 That other men be not filled with thy vertues, and that thy labours come not in a straunge house.
  • Prov 28:19 : 19 He that tylleth his lande shall haue plenteousnes of bread: but he that foloweth idle persons, shall haue pouertie inough.
  • Luke 1:13-17 : 13 But the Angel sayde vnto him: Feare not Zacharie, for thy prayer is hearde: and thy wyfe Elizabeth shall beare thee a sonne, & thou shalt cal his name Iohn. 14 And thou shalt haue ioy and gladnesse, and many shall reioyce at his birth. 15 For he shalbe great in the syght of the Lorde, and shall neither drynke wine nor strong drynke: and he shalbe fylled with the holy ghost, euen from his mothers wombe. 16 And many of the chyldren of Israel, shall he turne to their Lorde God. 17 And he shall go before hym, with the spirite and power of Elias, to turne the heartes of the fathers to the chyldren, and the disobedient to the wisedome of the iust men, to make redy a perfect people for the Lorde.
  • Prov 21:17 : 17 He that hath pleasure in bankettes shalbe a poore man: and whoso delighteth in wyne and delicates, shall not be riche.
  • Prov 21:20 : 20 In a wise mans house there is a great treasure and oyle: but a foolishe body spendeth vp all.
  • Prov 23:15 : 15 My sonne if thy heart receaue wysdome, my heart also shall reioyce:
  • 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 28:6-7
    2 verses
    81%

    6Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.

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

  • Prov 19:8
    74%

    8He that is wise loueth his owne soule, and kepeth vnderstanding, that he may prosper.

  • Prov 23:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23Purchase trueth, wysdome, nurture, and vnderstanding, and sell them not.

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

  • Prov 15:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

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

    6The house of the ryghteous is full of riches: but in the fruites of the vngodly there is trouble.

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    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 3:12-14
    3 verses
    73%

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

    13Well is hym that findeth wysdome, and getteth vnderstandyng:

    14For the marchaundise of it, is better then the marchaundise of siluer, and the gayne therof is better then golde.

  • Prov 13:20
    72%

    20He that goeth in the companie of wise men, shalbe wise: but who so is a companion of fooles, shalbe afflicted.

  • Prov 17:21
    72%

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

  • Prov 17:25
    71%

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

  • Prov 19:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13An vndiscrete sonne is the heauinesse of his father, and a brawlyng wyfe is like the toppe of an house wherthrough it is euer dropping.

    14House and riches may a man haue by the heritage of his elders: but a discrete woman is the gyft of the Lorde.

  • Prov 11:29
    71%

    29Who so maketh disquietnesse in his owne house, he shal haue winde for his heritage: and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wise.

  • Prov 10:1
    71%

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

  • Prov 21:20
    71%

    20In a wise mans house there is a great treasure and oyle: but a foolishe body spendeth vp all.

  • Prov 21:17
    71%

    17He that hath pleasure in bankettes shalbe a poore man: and whoso delighteth in wyne and delicates, shall not be riche.

  • Prov 6:26
    70%

    26By an harlot a man is brought to beg his bread, and a woman wyll hunte for the pretious life of man.

  • Prov 23:15
    70%

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

  • Prov 27:11
    70%

    11My sonne be wyse, and make me a glad heart, that I may make aunswere vnto my rebukers.

  • Prov 19:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    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.

  • Eccl 7:11
    70%

    11Wysdome with inheritaunce is good, yet better is it with them that without care may beholde the sunne:

  • Prov 13:1
    70%

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

  • Eccl 4:13
    70%

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

  • Prov 29:15
    70%

    15The rodde and correction geueth wisdome: but a childe left to his owne will, bryngeth his mother to shame.

  • Prov 29:4
    70%

    4With true iudgement the kyng stablissheth the lande: but yf he be a man that oppresse the people with gatherynges, he turneth it vpside downe.

  • Prov 6:32
    70%

    32But whoso committeth adultrie with a woman, lacketh vnderstanding: and he that doth it, destroyeth his owne soule.

  • Prov 5:20
    69%

    20Why wylt thou my sonne haue pleasure in a straunge woman, and embrace the bosome of a straunger?

  • Prov 1:15
    69%

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

  • Ezek 16:32-33
    2 verses
    69%

    32But as a wyfe that breaketh wedlocke, and taketh other in steede of her husbande.

    33Giftes are geuen to all other whores: but thou geuest rewardes vnto all thy louers, & rewardest them to come vnto thee on euery side for thy fornication.

  • Eccl 7:4
    69%

    4The heart of the wise is in the mourning house: but the heart of the foolishe is in the house of myrth.

  • Prov 31:3
    69%

    3Geue not ouer thy strength & wayes vnto women, which are the destruction euen of kynges.

  • Hos 4:11
    69%

    11Whordome, wine, and newe wine, take the heart away.

  • Prov 11:15
    69%

    15He that is suretie for a straunger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretishyp is sure.

  • Prov 17:19
    69%

    19He that delighteth in sinne, loueth strife: and who so setteth his doore to hye, seeketh destruction.

  • Prov 3:35
    69%

    35The wyse shall haue honour in possession: but shame is the promotion that fooles shall haue.

  • Prov 3:21
    69%

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

  • Prov 1:8
    69%

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

  • Prov 23:19
    68%

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

  • Prov 19:3
    68%

    3The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.

  • Prov 4:7
    68%

    7The chiefe poynt of wysdome, is to possesse wysdome: and before all thy goodes to get thee vnderstanding.

  • Prov 17:2
    68%

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

  • Prov 19:1
    68%

    1Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.