Proverbs 10:1

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:1

The parables of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel.

Proverbs 29:3

A man that loveth wisdom, rejoiceth his father: but he that maintaineth bar lots, shall squander away his substance.

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will bringeth his mother to shame.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother.

Proverbs 17:21

A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through.

Ecclesiastes 12:9

And whereas Ecclesiastes was very wise, he taught the people, and declared the things that he had done: and seeking out, he set forth many parables.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

Whom I know not whether he will be a wise man or a fool, and he shall have rule over all my labours with which I have laboured and been solicitous: and is there any thing so vain?

Proverbs 25:1

These are also parables of Solomon, which the men of Ezechias king of Juda copied out.

1 Kings 4:32

Solomon also spoke three thousand parables: and his poems were a thousand and five.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved.

Proverbs 27:11

Study wisdom, my son, and make my heart joyful, that thou mayst give an answer to him that reproacheth.

Proverbs 29:17

Instruct thy son, and he shall refresh thee, and shall give delight to thy soul.