Proverbs 27:11
"My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me."
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- 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 → - Psalms 119:42
"So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:15
"My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine."
Read in chapter → - 2 John 1:4
"I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:24
"The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:20
"A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 29:3
"Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 2:18
"Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 127:4
"As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth."
Read in chapter → - Philemon 1:19
"I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides."
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