Proverbs 17:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁵ A foolish son is grief to his father and bitterness to the one who bore him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ A self-confident and foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.

Common English Bible

²⁵ A foolish son is irritating to his father and bitter to her who gave birth to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ A foolish son is the anger of the father and the grief of the mother who conceived him.

Proverbs 17:25 Cross References

2 Samuel 19:1

It was reported to Joab, ‘The king is weeping. He’s mourning over Absalom.’

Proverbs 10:1

Solomon’s proverbs: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.

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 sorrow; the father of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a wife’s nagging is an endless dripping.

Proverbs 23:25

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

Proverbs 29:15

A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a youth left to himself is a disgrace to his mother.