Proverbs 23:15

God's Word

My son, if you have a wise heart, my heart will rejoice as well.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners lure you, do not go along.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes his father happy, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes his father happy, but a foolish child despises its mother.

Proverbs 2:1

My son, if you take my words ⌞to heart⌟ and treasure my commands within you,

Proverbs 27:11

Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad so that I can answer anyone who criticizes me.

Proverbs 29:3

A person who loves wisdom makes his father happy, but one who pays prostitutes wastes his wealth.

Proverbs 4:1

Sons, listen to ⌞your⌟ father’s discipline, and pay attention in order to gain understanding.

Jeremiah 32:41

I will enjoy blessing them. With all my heart and soul I will faithfully plant them in this land.

Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord your God is with you. He is a hero who saves you. He happily rejoices over you, renews you with his love, and celebrates over you with shouts of joy.

Matthew 9:2

Some people brought him a paralyzed man on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man, “Cheer up, friend! Your sins are forgiven.”

Luke 15:32

But we have something to celebrate, something to be happy about. This brother of yours was dead but has come back to life. He was lost but has been found.’ ”

John 15:11

I have told you this so that you will be as joyful as I am, and your joy will be complete.

John 21:5

Jesus asked them, “Friends, haven’t you caught any fish?” They answered him, “No, we haven’t.”

1 John 2:1

My dear children, I’m writing this to you so that you will not sin. Yet, if anyone does sin, we have Jesus Christ, who has God’s full approval. He speaks on our behalf when we come into the presence of the Father.

2 John 1:4

I was very happy to find some of your children living in the truth as the Father has commanded us.