Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Let your father and mother have joy,
and let her who gave birth to you rejoice.

New American Standard Bible

Let your father and your mother be glad,
And let her rejoice who gave birth to you.

King James Version

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

International Standard Version

Let your father and mother rejoice; make the one who gave birth to you happy.

American Standard Version

Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.

Amplified


Let your father and your mother be glad,
And let her who gave birth to you rejoice [in your wise and godly choices].

Bible in Basic English

Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.

Darby Translation

let thy father and thy mother have joy, and let her that bore thee rejoice.

Julia Smith Translation

Thy father shall rejoice, and thy mother, and she begetting thee shall exult.

King James 2000

Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she that bore you shall rejoice.

Lexham Expanded Bible

May your father and your mother be glad, and may she who bore you rejoice.

Modern King James verseion

Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she who bore you shall rejoice.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So shall thy father be glad, and thy mother that bare thee, shall rejoice.

NET Bible

May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.

New Heart English Bible

Let your father and your mother be glad. Let her who bore you rejoice.

The Emphasized Bible

Rejoice shall thy father and thy mother, yea she, shall exult, who bare thee.

Webster

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bore thee shall rejoice.

World English Bible

Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

Youngs Literal Translation

Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
and thy mother
אם 
'em 
Usage: 220

shall be glad
שׂמח 
Samach 
Usage: 155

and she that bare
ילד 
Yalad 
Usage: 497

Verse Info

Context Readings

Learning From Your Father

24 The father of a righteous son will rejoice greatly,
and one who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
25 Let your father and mother have joy,
and let her who gave birth to you rejoice.
26 My son, give me your heart,
and let your eyes observe my ways.



Cross References

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is grief to his father
and bitterness to the one who bore him.

1 Chronicles 4:9-10

Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez and said, “I gave birth to him in pain.”

Luke 1:31-33

Now listen:
You will conceive and give birth to a son,
and you will call His name Jesus.

Luke 1:40-47

where she entered Zechariah’s house and greeted Elizabeth.

Luke 1:58

Then her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her His great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

Luke 11:27-28

As He was saying these things, a woman from the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, “The womb that bore You and the one who nursed You are blessed!”

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