Proverbs 23:24

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Cross References

1 Kings 1:48

And he said: 'Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, who today has bestowed someone to sit upon my throne, while my eyes may see it.' "

1 Kings 2:9

yet do not choose to treat him as if he were innocent. Since you are a wise man, you will know what to do with him. And you shall lead away his grey hair to death with blood."

Proverbs 10:1

A wise son gladdens the father. Yet truly, a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son gladdens the father. But the foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 27:11

My son, study wisdom, and rejoice my heart, so that you may be able to respond to the one who reproaches.

Proverbs 29:3

The man who loves wisdom rejoices his father. But whoever nurtures promiscuous women will lose his substance.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

though I know not whether he will be wise or foolish. And yet he will have power over my labors, in which I have toiled and been anxious. And is there anything else so empty?

Philemon 1:20

So it is, brother. May I delight with you in the Lord! Refresh my heart in Christ.

Philemon 1:9

but I beg you instead, for the sake of charity, since you are so much like Paul: an old man and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.