Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:1 : 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}.
  • 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 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 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}.
  • 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}.
  • Phlm 1:9 : 9 Yet for{G1223} love's{G26} sake I{G3870} rather{G3123} beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} thee, being{G5607}{(G5752)} such an one{G5108} as{G5613} Paul{G3972} the aged{G4246}, and{G1161} now{G3570} also{G2532} a prisoner{G1198} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • Phlm 1:20 : 20 Yea{G3483}, brother{G80}, let{G3685} me{G1473} have joy{G3685}{(G5636)} of thee{G4675} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}: refresh{G373}{(G5657)} my{G3450} bowels{G4698} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}.
  • 1 Kgs 1:48 : 48 And also thus said{H559}{(H8804)} the king{H4428}, Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, which hath given{H5414}{(H8804)} one to sit{H3427}{(H8802)} on my throne{H3678} this day{H3117}, mine eyes{H5869} even seeing{H7200}{(H8802)} it.
  • 1 Kgs 2:1-3 : 1 Now the days{H3117} of David{H1732} drew nigh{H7126}{(H8799)} that he should die{H4191}{(H8800)}; and he charged{H6680}{(H8762)} Solomon{H8010} his son{H1121}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 2 I go{H1980}{(H8802)} the way{H1870} of all the earth{H776}: be thou strong{H2388}{(H8804)} therefore, and shew thyself a man{H376}; 3 And keep{H8104}{(H8804)} the charge{H4931} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} in his ways{H1870}, to keep{H8104}{(H8800)} his statutes{H2708}, and his commandments{H4687}, and his judgments{H4941}, and his testimonies{H5715}, as it is written{H3789}{(H8803)} in the law{H8451} of Moses{H4872}, that thou mayest prosper{H7919}{(H8686)} in all that thou doest{H6213}{(H8799)}, and whithersoever thou turnest{H6437}{(H8799)} thyself:
  • 1 Kgs 2:9 : 9 Now therefore hold him not guiltless{H5352}{(H8762)}: for thou art a wise{H2450} man{H376}, and knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} what thou oughtest to do{H6213}{(H8799)} unto him; but his hoar head{H7872} bring thou down{H3381}{(H8689)} to the grave{H7585} with blood{H1818}.