Proverbs 15:20

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

A wise son makes a glad father, but a man who is a fool despises his mother.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:3

A man who loves wisdom gladdens his father, but one feeding ones doing adultery wastes wealth.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a father rejoice, but a son who is a fool is a mother’s sorrow.

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father, this one fathered you, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

1 Kings 5:7

And it happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced exceedingly, and said, Blessed be Jehovah today, who has given to David a wise son over this great people.

1 Kings 1:48

And also the king has said, Blessed is Jehovah the God of Israel who has today given one sitting on my throne, and my eyes seeing it.

Leviticus 19:3

Each man of you shall revere his mother and his father, and keep My sabbaths; I am Jehovah your God.

Philippians 2:22

But you know the proof of him, that as a child to a father, he served with me for the gospel.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks its father and despises to obey its mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the sons of the eagle shall eat it.

1 Kings 2:9

And now, do not acquit him, for you are a wise man, and you know that which you shall do to him and shall bring his old age down with blood to Sheol.

Exodus 20:12

Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long on the land which Jehovah your God is giving to you.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son hears his father’s instruction, but a scorner does not hear rebuke.

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the lazy one is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright ones is lifted up.

Proverbs 23:24

The father of a righteous one shall greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise one shall even be glad in him.