Proverbs 17:21

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

The foolish one was born for sorrow to himself, and the father of the foolish one shall not rejoice.,

Cross References

Genesis 26:34

And Esau will be the son of forty years, and he will take a wife, Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemah, daughter of Elon the Hittite.

2 Samuel 18:33

And the king will be moved, and he will go up into the upper chamber of the gate and weep: and thus he said in his going, My son Absalom! my son, my son Absalom I who will give my death, me for thee, Absalom my son, my son!

Proverbs 10:1

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son will gladden a father: and a son of the foolish will grieve his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son will gladden the father: and the foolish man despised his mother.

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son a grief to his father, and bitterness to her bringing him forth.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son a calamity to his father: and the strifes of a woman a dropping thrust out

2 Corinthians 2:3

And I wrote this same to you lest, coming, I should have sadness from whom I ought to rejoice, trusting to you all, that mine is the joy of you all.

3 John 1:4

I have no joy greater than these that I hear my children walking in truth.

1 Samuel 8:3

And his sons went not in his way, and they will incline after plunder, and they will take a gift, and they will turn away from judgment.