Proverbs 15:20
"A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother."
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- Proverbs 29:3
"Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 10:1
"The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:15
"My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 19:3
"Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:22
"Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 1:48
"And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 5:7
"And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people."
Read in chapter → - Philippians 2:22
"But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 20:12
"Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 2:9
"Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood."
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