My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.
Cross References
Proverbs 23:24The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
Proverbs 27:11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.
Proverbs 29:3A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
Treasury of Scripture
My son, if your heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
my son
Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Proverbs 2:1
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
if
Proverbs 23:24,25
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him…
Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
even mine
Jeremiah 32:41
Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
Zephaniah 3:17
The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Luke 15:23,24,32
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: …
