Furthermore the king said, ‘Blessed be Adonai, God of Israel, who this day has given one to sit on my throne, while my eyes are seeing it.’”
Proverbs 15:20 - Tree of Life Version A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 A wise son maketh a glad father: But a foolish man despiseth his mother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A wise son makes a glad father, but a self-confident and foolish man despises his mother and puts her to shame. American Standard Version (1901) A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother. Common English Bible A wise child brings joy to a father, but fools despise their mothers. Catholic Public Domain Version A wise son gladdens the father. But the foolish man despises his mother. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother. |
Furthermore the king said, ‘Blessed be Adonai, God of Israel, who this day has given one to sit on my throne, while my eyes are seeing it.’”
Now don’t let him go unpunished. For you are a wise man, and you will know how to deal with him, and bring his gray hair down to Sheol with blood.”
So those officers provided food for King Solomon and all who came to King Solomon’s table, each in his month. They let nothing be lacking.
“Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long upon the land which Adonai your God is giving you.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son gives joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
The way of the slacker is a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
Listen to your father who begot you and do not despise your mother when she is old.
The father of a righteous one rejoices greatly. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.
Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
The eye that mocks a father and scorns obeying a mother— will be pecked out by ravens of the valley and eaten by young vultures!
“Each one of you is to respect his mother and his father, and keep My Shabbatot. I am Adonai your God.
But you know Timothy’s proven character, that he served with me in spreading the Good News like a son with his father.