Verse 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}.

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 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 30:17 : 17 The eye{H5869} that mocketh{H3932}{(H8799)} at his father{H1}, and despiseth{H936}{(H8799)} to obey{H3349} his mother{H517}, the ravens{H6158} of the valley{H5158} shall pick it out{H5365}{(H8799)}, and the young{H1121} eagles{H5404} shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} it.
  • Phil 2:22 : 22 But{G1161} ye know{G1097}{(G5719)} the proof{G1382} of him{G846}, that{G3754}, as{G5613} a son{G5043} with the father{G3962}, he hath served{G1398}{(G5656)} with{G4862} me{G1698} in{G1519} the gospel{G2098}.
  • 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 23:22 : 22 Hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto thy father{H1} that begat{H3205}{(H8804)} thee, and despise{H936}{(H8799)} not thy mother{H517} when she is old{H2204}{(H8804)}.
  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honour{H3513}{(H8761)} thy father{H1} and thy mother{H517}: that thy days{H3117} may be long{H748}{(H8686)} upon the land{H127} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} thee.
  • Lev 19:3 : 3 Ye shall fear{H3372}{(H8799)} every man{H376} his mother{H517}, and his father{H1}, and keep{H8104}{(H8799)} my sabbaths{H7676}: I am the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}.
  • 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 2:9 : 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}.
  • 1 Kgs 5:7 : 7 And it came to pass, when Hiram{H2438} heard{H8085}{(H8800)} the words{H1697} of Solomon{H8010}, that he rejoiced{H8055}{(H8799)} greatly{H3966}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068} this day{H3117}, which hath given{H5414}{(H8804)} unto David{H1732} a wise{H2450} son{H1121} over this great{H7227} people{H5971}.