Proverbs 23:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she who bore you shall rejoice.

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  • Prov 17:25 : 25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.
  • Luke 1:31-33 : 31 Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a son, and shall call His name JESUS. 32 He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David. 33 He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.
  • Luke 1:40-47 : 40 Entered the house of Zacharias, and greeted Elizabeth. 41 When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. 42 She spoke out with a loud voice and said, Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb. 43 But why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44 For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy. 45 Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of those things which were told her from the Lord. 46 And Mary said: My soul magnifies the Lord, 47 And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior.
  • Luke 1:58 : 58 Her neighbors and relatives heard how the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.
  • Luke 11:27-28 : 27 And it happened, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd raised her voice and said to him, Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which you have nursed. 28 But he said, On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.
  • 1 Chr 4:9-9 : 9 And Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with sorrow. 10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him what he requested.

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    24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he who begets a wise child shall have joy of him.

  • Prov 23:15-16
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    80%

    15 My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

    16 Yes, my inmost being shall rejoice, when your lips speak right things.

  • Prov 23:22
    76%

    22 Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

  • Prov 15:20
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    20 A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

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

  • Prov 29:17
    74%

    17 Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul.

  • Deut 5:16
    74%

    16 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • Prov 27:11
    74%

    11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may have an answer for him who reproaches me.

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

  • Ps 45:15-16
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    73%

    15 With gladness and rejoicing they shall be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.

    16 Instead of your fathers shall be your children, whom you may make princes in all the earth.

  • Prov 17:25
    73%

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

  • Exod 20:12
    73%

    12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you.

  • Eph 6:2-4
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    73%

    2 Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with promise;

    3 That it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.

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

  • Prov 17:6
    73%

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

  • Jer 20:15
    72%

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

  • Prov 1:8
    72%

    8 My son, hear the instruction of your father, and do not forsake the law of your mother;

  • Luke 1:14
    71%

    14 You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.

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

  • Deut 30:9
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    9 And the LORD your God will make you abundant in every work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers:

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

  • Ps 127:3
    71%

    3 Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

  • Ps 128:2-3
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    71%

    2 For you shall eat the labor of your hands; happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you.

    3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine by the sides of your house; your children like olive plants around your table.

  • Ps 113:9
    71%

    9 He makes the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD.

  • Prov 17:21
    70%

    21 He who begets a fool does so to his sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy.

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

  • Prov 19:26
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    26 He who wastes his father, and chases away his mother, is a son who causes shame, and brings reproach.

  • Prov 31:28
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    28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.

  • Gal 4:27
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    27 For it is written: 'Rejoice, O barren, you who do not bear! Break forth and shout, you who are not in labor! For the desolate has many more children than she who has a husband.'

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    5 Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed, but shall speak with their enemies in the gate.

  • Deut 30:5
    70%

    5 And the LORD your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you shall possess it; and he will do you good, and multiply you above your fathers.

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

  • Job 31:18
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    18 (For from my youth he was raised with me as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

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    11 Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, you righteous; shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

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

  • Ps 21:6
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    6 For you have made him most blessed forever: you have made him exceedingly glad with your presence.

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    10 Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you that love her: rejoice with joy with her, all you that mourn for her:

  • Exod 23:26
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    26 No one shall suffer miscarriage or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.

  • Ezek 19:10
    69%

    10 Your mother is like a vine in your blood, planted by the waters; she was fruitful and full of branches because of many waters.

  • Luke 6:23
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    23 Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in like manner did their fathers to the prophets.

  • Deut 27:16
    69%

    16 Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Col 3:20
    69%

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

  • Prov 31:2
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    2 What, my son? And what, son of my womb? And what, son of my vows?