Proverbs 23:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁴ The father of a righteous son will rejoice greatly, and one who fathers a wise son will delight in him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: And he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ The father of the [uncompromisingly] righteous (the upright, in right standing with God) shall greatly rejoice, and he who becomes the father of a wise child shall have joy in him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.

Common English Bible

²⁴ The father of the righteous will be very happy; the one who gives life to the wise will rejoice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ The father of the just exults in gladness; he who has conceived the wise will rejoice in him.

Proverbs 23:24 Cross References

1 Kings 1:48

And the king went on to say this: “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel! Today he has provided one to sit on my throne,  and I am a witness.” ’

1 Kings 2:9

So don’t let him go unpunished, for you are a wise man. You know how to deal with him to bring his grey head down to Sheol with blood.’

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 27:11

Be wise, my son, and bring my heart joy, so that I can answer anyone who taunts me.

Proverbs 29:3

A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

And who knows whether he will be wise or a fool?  Yet he will take over all my work that I laboured at skilfully under the sun. This too is futile.

Philemon 1:20

Yes, brother, may I benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.

Philemon 1:9

I appeal to you, instead, on the basis of love. I, Paul, as an elderly man  and now also as a prisoner  of Christ Jesus,