Proverbs 17:21

Y'all Version Bible

Whoever becomes the parent of a fool grieves. The parent of a fool has no joy.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:1

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

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

Proverbs 15:20

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

Genesis 26:34

When Esau was forty years old, he took as wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.

3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are walking in truth.

2 Corinthians 2:3

And I wrote this very thing, so that when I came, I wouldn’t experience grief from those who should make me rejoice. I am confident in all y’all that my joy will also be y’all’s.

2 Samuel 18:33

The king was much moved, and went up to the room over the gate and wept. As he went, he said, “My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! I wish I had died instead of you, Absalom, my son, my son!”

1 Samuel 8:3

His sons didn’t walk in his ways, but turned away after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.