The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother. Cross References 1 Kings 4:32 Solomon composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five. Proverbs 1:1 These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel, Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heeds his father's discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke. Proverbs 15:20 A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother. Proverbs 17:21 A man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy. Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him. Proverbs 23:24 The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him. Proverbs 27:11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me. Proverbs 29:3 A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth. Proverbs 29:15 A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother. Proverbs 29:17 Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul. Treasury of Scripture The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. a wise Proverbs 15:20 Proverbs 17:21,25 Proverbs 19:13 |