Verse 1

The proverbs{H4912} of Solomon{H8010}. A wise{H2450} son{H1121} maketh a glad{H8055}{(H8762)} father{H1}: but a foolish{H3684} son{H1121} is the heaviness{H8424} of his mother{H517}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 29:3 : 3 Whoso{H376} loveth{H157}{(H8802)} wisdom{H2451} rejoiceth{H8055}{(H8762)} his father{H1}: but he that keepeth company{H7462}{(H8802)} with harlots{H2181}{(H8802)} spendeth{H6}{(H8762)} his substance{H1952}.
  • Prov 29:15 : 15 The rod{H7626} and reproof{H8433} give{H5414}{(H8799)} wisdom{H2451}: but a child{H5288} left{H7971}{(H8794)} to himself bringeth his mother{H517} to shame{H954}{(H8688)}.
  • Prov 1:1 : 1 The proverbs{H4912} of Solomon{H8010} the son{H1121} of David{H1732}, king{H4428} of Israel{H3478};
  • Prov 15:20 : 20 A wise{H2450} son{H1121} maketh a glad{H8055}{(H8762)} father{H1}: but a foolish{H3684} man{H120} despiseth{H959}{(H8802)} his mother{H517}.
  • Prov 17:25 : 25 A foolish{H3684} son{H1121} is a grief{H3708} to his father{H1}, and bitterness{H4470} to her that bare{H3205}{(H8802)} him.
  • Prov 23:15-16 : 15 My son{H1121}, if thine heart{H3820} be wise{H2449}{(H8804)}, my heart{H3820} shall rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}, even mine{H589}. 16 Yea, my reins{H3629} shall rejoice{H5937}{(H8799)}, when thy lips{H8193} speak{H1696}{(H8763)} right things{H4339}.
  • Prov 23:24-25 : 24 The father{H1} of the righteous{H6662} shall greatly{H1524} rejoice{H1523}{(H8799)}: and he that begetteth{H3205}{(H8802)} a wise{H2450} child shall have joy{H8055}{(H8799)} of him. 25 Thy father{H1} and thy mother{H517} shall be glad{H8055}{(H8799)}, and she that bare{H3205}{(H8802)} thee shall rejoice{H1523}{(H8799)}.
  • Prov 25:1 : 1 These are also proverbs{H4912} of Solomon{H8010}, which the men{H582} of Hezekiah{H2396} king{H4428} of Judah{H3063} copied out{H6275}{(H8689)}.
  • 1 Kgs 4:32 : 32 And he spake{H1696}{(H8762)} three{H7969} thousand{H505} proverbs{H4912}: and his songs{H7892} were a thousand{H505} and five{H2568}.
  • Prov 19:13 : 13 A foolish{H3684} son{H1121} is the calamity{H1942} of his father{H1}: and the contentions{H4079} of a wife{H802} are a continual{H2956}{(H8802)} dropping{H1812}.
  • Prov 17:21 : 21 He that begetteth{H3205}{(H8802)} a fool{H3684} doeth it to his sorrow{H8424}: and the father{H1} of a fool{H5036} hath no joy{H8055}{(H8799)}.
  • Eccl 2:19 : 19 And who knoweth{H3045}{(H8802)} whether he shall be a wise{H2450} man or a fool{H5530}? yet shall he have rule{H7980}{(H8799)} over all my labour{H5999} wherein I have laboured{H5998}{(H8804)}, and wherein I have shewed myself wise{H2449}{(H8804)} under the sun{H8121}. This is also vanity{H1892}.
  • Eccl 12:9 : 9 And moreover{H3148}, because the preacher{H6953} was wise{H2450}, he still taught{H3925}{(H8765)} the people{H5971} knowledge{H1847}; yea, he gave good heed{H239}{(H8765)}, and sought out{H2713}{(H8765)}, and set in order{H8626}{(H8765)} many{H7235}{(H8687)} proverbs{H4912}.