Proverbs 23:15

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 23:24-25 : 24 The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him. 25 Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!
  • Prov 29:3 : 3 Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
  • 2 John 1:4 : 4 I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.
  • 3 John 1:3-4 : 3 For I rejoiced greatly, when brothers came and testified about your truth, even as you walk in truth. 4 I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.
  • Prov 1:10 : 10 My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent.
  • Prov 2:1 : 1 My son, if you will receive my words, And store up my commandments within you;
  • Prov 4:1 : 1 Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;
  • Prov 10:1 : 1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; But a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
  • Prov 15:20 : 20 A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.
  • Jer 32:41 : 41 Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
  • Zeph 3:17 : 17 Yahweh, your God, is in the midst of you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will rest in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
  • Matt 9:2 : 2 Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you."
  • Luke 15:23-24 : 23 Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat, and celebrate; 24 for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to celebrate.
  • Luke 15:32 : 32 But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.'"
  • John 15:11 : 11 I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.
  • John 21:5 : 5 Jesus therefore said to them, "Children, have you anything to eat?" They answered him, "No."
  • 1 Thess 2:19-20 : 19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus{TR adds "Christ"} at his coming? 20 For you are our glory and our joy.
  • 1 Thess 3:8-9 : 8 For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord. 9 For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;
  • 1 John 2:1 : 1 My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor{Greek Parakleton: Counselor, Helper, Intercessor, Advocate, and Comfortor.} with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 27:11
    84%

    11Be wise, my son, And bring joy to my heart, Then I can answer my tormentor.

  • Prov 23:16
    84%

    16Yes, my heart will rejoice, When your lips speak what is right.

  • Prov 23:24-26
    3 verses
    82%

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

    25Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

    26My son, give me your heart; And let your eyes keep in my ways.

  • Prov 23:19
    79%

    19Listen, my son, and be wise, And keep your heart on the right path!

  • Prov 29:17
    79%

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

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

    20A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

    21Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

  • Prov 10:1
    77%

    1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; But a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1My son, if you will receive my words, And store up my commandments within you;

    2So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;

  • Prov 5:1
    75%

    1My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

  • Prov 23:12-14
    3 verses
    74%

    12Apply your heart to instruction, And your ears to the words of knowledge.

    13Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

    14Punish him with the rod, And save his soul from Sheol.

  • Prov 19:18
    74%

    18Discipline your son, for there is hope; Don't be a willing party to his death.

  • Prov 22:15
    74%

    15Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: The rod of discipline drives it far from him.

  • Prov 29:15
    74%

    15The rod of correction gives wisdom, But a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

  • Prov 3:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, Neither be weary of his reproof:

    12For whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; Even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

    13Happy is the man who finds wisdom, The man who gets understanding.

  • Prov 17:25
    73%

    25A foolish son brings grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him.

  • Prov 3:1
    73%

    1My son, don't forget my teaching; But let your heart keep my commandments:

  • Prov 8:31-32
    2 verses
    73%

    31Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

    32"Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, For blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • Prov 4:10
    73%

    10Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

  • Prov 16:23
    73%

    23The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, And adds learning to his lips.

  • Prov 13:24
    73%

    24One who spares the rod hates his son, But one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

  • Prov 4:3
    72%

    3For I was a son to my father, Tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

  • Prov 1:8
    72%

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

  • Gen 27:8
    72%

    8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you.

  • Prov 4:20
    72%

    20My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.

  • Prov 15:13
    72%

    13A glad heart makes a cheerful face; But an aching heart breaks the spirit.

  • Prov 13:1
    72%

    1A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.

  • Prov 2:10
    72%

    10For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

  • Prov 15:30
    72%

    30The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones.

  • Prov 22:6
    71%

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

  • Prov 22:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

    18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, If all of them are ready on your lips.

  • Prov 17:21
    71%

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

  • Prov 7:1
    71%

    1My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

  • Prov 17:2
    71%

    2A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, And shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.

  • Prov 24:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13My son, eat honey, for it is good; The droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:

    14So you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; If you have found it, then there will be a reward, Your hope will not be cut off.

  • Ps 73:15
    71%

    15If I had said, "I will speak thus;" Behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

  • Ps 49:3
    70%

    3My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

  • Prov 29:3
    70%

    3Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

  • Prov 15:23
    70%

    23Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

  • Prov 12:15
    70%

    15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel.