Proverbs 23:24

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:1 : 1 The overbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
  • Prov 15:20 : 20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
  • Prov 23:15-16 : 15 My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. 16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
  • Prov 29:3 : 3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
  • Eccl 2:19 : 19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
  • Phlm 1:9 : 9 Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
  • Phlm 1:20 : 20 Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.
  • 1 Kgs 1:48 : 48 And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
  • 1 Kgs 2:1-3 : 1 Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying, 2 I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man; 3 And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:
  • 1 Kgs 2:9 : 9 Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 23:25-26
    2 verses
    86%

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

    26 My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

  • Prov 23:15-16
    2 verses
    82%

    15 My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

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

  • Prov 17:21
    80%

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

  • Prov 10:1
    78%

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

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

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

    21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uightly.

  • Prov 29:17
    77%

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

  • Prov 17:25
    76%

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

  • Prov 27:11
    76%

    11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reoacheth me.

  • Prov 17:6
    76%

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

  • Prov 3:12-13
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    76%

    12 For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

    13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

  • Prov 23:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

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

    23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

  • Ps 127:3
    73%

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

  • Prov 22:6
    73%

    6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • Prov 29:3
    73%

    3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

  • Prov 20:7
    73%

    7 The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

  • Prov 4:1
    72%

    1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

  • Prov 13:24
    72%

    24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

  • Prov 28:7
    72%

    7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

  • Prov 17:2
    72%

    2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

  • Eccl 4:13
    72%

    13 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

  • Prov 1:8
    71%

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

  • Jer 20:15
    71%

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

  • Prov 23:13
    71%

    13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

  • 3 John 1:4
    71%

    4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

  • Prov 13:22
    71%

    22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

  • Prov 29:15
    71%

    15 The rod and reoof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

  • Ps 45:16
    70%

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

  • Prov 29:21
    70%

    21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

  • Eph 6:4
    70%

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

  • Prov 15:23
    70%

    23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

  • Ps 112:2
    70%

    2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

  • Prov 23:19
    70%

    19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

  • Prov 13:1
    70%

    1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

  • Ps 127:5
    70%

    5 Happy 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.

  • Prov 14:26
    70%

    26 In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

  • Prov 8:32
    70%

    32 Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

  • Deut 21:18
    70%

    18 If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

  • Prov 19:13
    70%

    13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

  • Prov 22:15
    70%

    15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

  • Prov 19:18
    69%

    18 Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

  • Prov 19:26
    69%

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

  • Ps 128:4
    69%

    4 Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.

  • Prov 15:5
    69%

    5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reoof is udent.

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