Proverbs 31:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

What my sonne! and what ye sonne of my wombe! and what, O sonne of my desires!

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 49:15 : 15 Can a woman forget her childe, & not haue compassion on the sonne of her wombe? Though they should forget, yet wil I not forget thee.
  • 1 Sam 1:11 : 11 Also she vowed a vowe, and sayd, O Lord of hostes, if thou wilt looke on the trouble of thine handmaide, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaide, but giue vnto thine handmaide a manchilde, then I will giue him vnto the Lord all the dayes of his life, and there shall no rasor come vpon his head.
  • 1 Sam 1:28 : 28 Therefore also I haue giuen him vnto the Lorde: as long as he liueth hee shalbe giuen vnto the Lord: and he worshipped the Lord there.

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  • 1The words of king Lemuel: The prophecie which his mother taught him.

  • 3Giue not thy strength vnto women, nor thy wayes, which is to destroy Kings.

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    25Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall reioyce.

    26My sonne, giue mee thine heart, and let thine eyes delite in my wayes.

  • 20My sonne, keepe thy fathers commandement, and forsake not thy mothers instruction.

  • 3For I was my fathers sonne, tender and deare in the sight of my mother,

  • 8My sonne, heare thy fathers instruction, and forsake not thy mothers teaching.

  • 10Woe vnto him that sayeth to his father, What hast thou begotten? or to his mother, What hast thou brought foorth?

  • 18(For from my youth hee hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue bene a guide vnto her)

  • 8Nowe therefore, my sonne, heare my voyce in that which I command thee.

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    21And when I rose in the morning to giue my sonne sucke, beholde, he was dead: and when I had wel considered him in the morning, beholde, it was not my sonne, whom I had borne.

    22Then the other woman sayd, Nay, but my sonne liueth, and thy sonne is dead. Againe she sayde, No, but thy sonne is dead, and mine aliue: thus they spake before the King.

    23Then sayde the King, She sayth, This that liueth is my sonne, and the dead is thy sonne: and the other sayth, Nay, but the dead is thy sonne, and the liuing is my sonne.

  • 20For why shouldest thou delite, my sonne, in a strange woman, or embrace the bosome of a stranger?

  • 28Also the King said vnto her, What ayleth thee? And she answered, This woman sayde vnto me, Giue thy sonne, that we may eate him to day, and we will eate my sonne to morowe,

  • 1A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish sonne is an heauines to his mother.

  • 11My sonne, be wise, and reioyce mine heart, that I may answere him that reprocheth me.

  • 7Heare yee me nowe therefore, O children, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

  • 1My sonne, forget not thou my Lawe, but let thine heart keepe my commandements.

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    26Then spake the woman, whose the liuing child was, vnto the King, for her compassion was kindled toward her sonne, and she sayde, Oh my lorde, giue her the liuing childe, & slay him not: but the other sayde, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but deuide it.

    27Then the King answered, and sayde, Giue her the liuing childe, and slay him not: this is his mother.

  • 15My sonne, if thine heart be wise, mine heart shall reioyce, and I also.

  • 1My sonne, if thou wilt receiue my wordes, and hide my commandements within thee,

  • 25A foolish sonne is a griefe vnto his father, and a heauines to her that bare him.

  • 3Beholde, children are the inheritance of the Lord, and the fruite of the wombe his rewarde.

  • 2Plead with your mother: plead with her: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: but let her take away her fornications out of her sight, & her adulteries from betweene her breasts.

  • 17And shee answered him, My lorde, thou swarest by the Lorde thy God vnto thine handmaide, saying, Assuredly Salomon thy sonne shall reigne after me, and he shall sit vpon my throne.

  • 1My sonne, hearken vnto my wisedome, & incline thine eare vnto my knowledge.

  • Ezek 23:1-2
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    1The worde of the Lord came againe vnto me, saying,

    2Sonne of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother.

  • 24Heare me now therefore, O children, and hearken to the wordes of my mouth.

  • 3(30:4) If a woman also vow a vow vnto the Lord, and binde her selfe by a bonde, being in her fathers house, in the time of her youth,

  • 1My sonne, keepe my wordes, & hide my commandements with thee.

  • 56The tender and deintie woman among you, which neuer woulde venture to set the sole of her foote vpon the grounde (for her softnesse and tendernesse) shalbe grieued at her husbande that lieth in her bosome, and at her sonne, and at her daughter,

  • 22Obey thy father that hath begotten thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.

  • 18If any man haue a sonne that is stubburne and disobedient, which wil not hearken vnto the voice of his father, nor the voyce of his mother, and they haue chastened him, and he would not obey them,

  • 20If his loynes haue not blessed me, because he was warmed with the fleece of my sheepe,

  • 2And he saide vnto his mother, The eleuen hundreth shekels of siluer that were taken from thee, for the which thou cursedst, and spakedst it, euen in mine hearing, beholde, the siluer is with me, I tooke it. Then his mother saide, Blessed be my sonne of the Lorde.

  • 13The sorowes of a trauailing woman shall come vpon him: he is an vnwise sonne, els would he not stande still at the time, euen at the breaking forth of the children.

  • 20My sonne, hearken vnto my wordes, incline thine eare vnto my sayings.

  • 27My sonne, heare no more the instruction, that causeth to erre from ye words of knowledge.

  • 17And the one woman sayd, Oh my lorde, I and this woman dwell in one house, and I was deliuered of a childe with her in the house.

  • 22But King Salomon answered and sayd vnto his mother, And why doest thou aske Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? aske for him the kingdome also: for he is mine elder brother, and hath for him both Abiathar the Priest, and Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah.

  • 13But his mother sayd vnto him, vpon me be thy curse, my sonne: onely heare my voyce, and go and bring me them.

  • 20Beholde, O Lord, and consider to whome thou hast done thus: shall the women eate their fruite, and children of a spanne long? shall the Priest and the Prophet be slaine in the Sanctuarie of the Lord?

  • Job 31:14-15
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    14What then shal I do when God standeth vp? & when he shal visit me, what shal I answere?

    15He that hath made me in the wombe, hath he not made him? hath not he alone facioned vs in the wombe?

  • 27I prayed for this childe, and the Lord hath giuen me my desire which I asked of him.

  • 28But thou hast not suffered me to kisse my sonnes and my daughters: nowe thou hast done foolishly in doing so.