Proverbs 15:20

Lighthouse Bible 2006

A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish man despises his mother.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:48

And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which has given one to sit on my throne this day, my eyes even seeing it.

1 Kings 2:9

Now therefore do not hold him guiltless: for you are a wise man, and know what you ought to do to him; but his gray head bring down to the grave with blood.

1 Kings 5:7

And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which has given to David a wise son over this great people.

Exodus 20:12

Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God gives you.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son hears his father’s instruction: but a scorner does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the slothful man is as a hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

Proverbs 23:22

Obey the voice of your father that begot you, and despise not your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:24

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy from him.

Proverbs 29:3

He who loves wisdom brings joy to his father: but he that keeps company with harlots spends his wealth.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks his father, and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Leviticus 19:3

You shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

Philippians 2:22

But you know his trustworthiness, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.