Proverbs 29:3

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but one who keeps company with harlots squanders his substance.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

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

Proverbs 21:17

He who loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.

Proverbs 21:20

Precious treasure remains in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.

Proverbs 23:15

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart too will be glad.

Proverbs 27:11

Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me.

Proverbs 28:19

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.

Proverbs 28:7

He who keeps the law is a wise son, but a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Proverbs 6:26

for a harlot may be hired for a loaf of bread, but an adulteress stalks a man's very life.

Luke 15:13

Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took his journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in loose living.

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your living with harlots, you killed for him the fatted calf!’