Proverbs 23:25

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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  • Prov 17:25 : 25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
  • Luke 1:31-33 : 31 And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. 32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: 33 And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
  • Luke 1:40-47 : 40 And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth. 41 And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost: 42 And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. 43 And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44 For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy. 45 And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord. 46 And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, 47 And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
  • Luke 1:58 : 58 And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
  • Luke 11:27-28 : 27 And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked. 28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
  • 1 Chr 4:9-9 : 9 And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. 10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    24The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

  • Prov 23:15-16
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    15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

    16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

  • Prov 23:22
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    22Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

  • Prov 15:20
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    20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

  • Prov 10:1
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    1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

  • Prov 29:17
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    17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

  • Deut 5:16
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    16Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

  • Prov 27:11
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    11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

  • Prov 23:26
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    26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

  • Ps 45:15-16
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    15With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.

    16Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

  • Prov 17:25
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    25A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

  • Exod 20:12
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    12Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

  • Eph 6:2-4
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    73%

    2Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

    3That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

    4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  • Prov 17:6
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    6Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

  • Jer 20:15
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    15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

  • Prov 1:8
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    8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • Luke 1:14
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    14And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

  • Prov 6:20
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    20My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • Deut 30:9
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    9And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:

  • Prov 4:3
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    3For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

  • Ps 127:3
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    3Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

  • Ps 128:2-3
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    2For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

    3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

  • Ps 113:9
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    9He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.

  • Prov 17:21
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    21He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

  • Prov 5:18
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    18Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

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    26He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

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    28Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

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    27For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.

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    5Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

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    5And the LORD thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.

  • Deut 28:4
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    4Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

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    18(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

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    26There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.

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    10Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

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    23Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.

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    69%

    16Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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    20Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

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    2What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?