Proverbs 15:20

A Wise Son Brings Blessings To Others

¹⁹ The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway. ²⁰ A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother. ²¹ Stupidity is the delight of the senseless, but an understanding man walks uprightly.

Foolish Man

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Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grieves his mother.

Proverbs 29:3

The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but anyone who consorts with immoral women squanders his wealth.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks a father and looks with a disobedient attitude at a mother the valley ravens will pluck it out; and vultures will eat it.

Exodus 20:12

"Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

Leviticus 19:3

"Each of you is to fear his mother and father. "Observe my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

1 Kings 1:48

and said "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who has provided someone to sit on my throne today. I've seen it with my own eyes!'"

1 Kings 2:9

But don't let him off unpunished, since you're a wise man and you'll know what you need to do to him. Find a way that he dies in his old age by shedding his blood."

1 Kings 5:7

As soon as Hiram received the message from Solomon, he became so ecstatic that he exclaimed, "Blessed be the LORD today, who has given David a wise son to rule this great people!" Then he sent this message to Solomon:

Proverbs 23:15-16

My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will greatly rejoice.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to the one who fathered you, and don't despise your mother in her old age.

Philippians 2:22

But you know his proven worth how like a son with his father he served with me in the gospel.