Proverbs 23:25

World English Bible (2000)

Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

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  • Prov 17:25 : 25 A foolish son brings 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 will call his name 'Jesus.' 32 He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father, David, 33 and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever. There will be no end to his Kingdom."
  • Luke 1:40-47 : 40 and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth. 41 It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. 42 She called out with a loud voice, and said, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! 43 Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44 For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy! 45 Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!" 46 Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord. 47 My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,
  • Luke 1:58 : 58 Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her, and they rejoiced with her.
  • Luke 11:27-28 : 27 It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, "Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!" 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 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him with sorrow." 10 Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that it not be to my sorrow!" God granted him that which he requested.

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    24The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

  • Prov 23:15-16
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    80%

    15My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine:

    16yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.

  • Prov 23:22
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    22Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.

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

  • Prov 10:1
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    1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

  • Prov 29:17
    74%

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

  • Deut 5:16
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    16"Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • Prov 27:11
    74%

    11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.

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

  • Ps 45:15-16
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    73%

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

    16Your sons will take the place of your fathers. You shall make them princes in all the earth.

  • Prov 17:25
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    25A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

  • Exod 20:12
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    12"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • Eph 6:2-4
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    73%

    2"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:

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

    4You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

  • Prov 17:6
    73%

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

  • Jer 20:15
    72%

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

  • Prov 1:8
    72%

    8My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:

  • Luke 1:14
    71%

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

  • Prov 6:20
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    20My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

  • Deut 30:9
    71%

    9Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, for good: for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;

  • Prov 4:3
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    3For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

  • Ps 127:3
    71%

    3Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

  • Ps 128:2-3
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    71%

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

    3Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.

  • Ps 113:9
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    9He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

  • Prov 17:21
    70%

    21He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

  • Prov 5:18
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    18Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

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

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

  • Gal 4:27
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    27For it is written, "Rejoice, you barren who don't bear. Break forth and shout, you that don't travail. For more are the children of the desolate than of her who has a husband."

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    5Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents.

  • Deut 30:5
    70%

    5and Yahweh 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
    70%

    4You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock.

  • Job 31:18
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    18(no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, her have I guided from my mother's womb);

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    11Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!

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    6Train 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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    6For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence.

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    10"Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all you who love her: rejoice for joy with her, all you who mourn over her;

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

  • Ezek 19:10
    69%

    10Your mother was like a vine, in your blood, planted by the waters: it was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

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

  • Deut 27:16
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    16'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Col 3:20
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    20Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

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    2"Oh, my son! Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!