Proverbs 29:3 - English Standard Version 2016

³ He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: But he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Whoever loves skillful and godly Wisdom rejoices his father, but he who associates with harlots wastes his substance.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

Common English Bible

³ A man who loves wisdom makes his father rejoice, but one who spends time with prostitutes destroys riches.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ The man who loves wisdom rejoices his father. But whoever nurtures promiscuous women will lose his substance.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ A man that loveth wisdom, rejoiceth his father: but he that maintaineth bar lots, shall squander away his substance.

Proverbs 29:3 Tagairtí Cros

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

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

Proverbs 21:20

Precious treasure and oil are 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

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

Proverbs 28:7

The one who keeps the law is a son with understanding, but a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Proverbs 6:26

for the price of a prostitute is only a loaf of bread, but a married woman hunts down a precious life.

Luke 15:13

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

Luke 15:30

But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your property with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!’