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Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

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Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

Proverbs 23:24
The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

Proverbs 23:25
Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

Proverbs 23:15
My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine.

Proverbs 23:16
Yes, my heart will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

Proverbs 29:3
Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

Proverbs 17:21
He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

Ecclesiastes 2:19
Who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have rule over all of my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.

1 Kings 1:48
Also thus said the king, ‘Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who has given one to sit on my throne today, my eyes even seeing it.’ ”

Proverbs 13:1
A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

1 Kings 2:9
Now therefore don’t hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you shall bring his gray head down to Sheol with blood.”

1 Kings 5:7
When Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly, and said, “Blessed is Yahweh today, who has given to David a wise son to rule over this great people.”

Philippians 2:22
But you know that he has proved himself. As a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.

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Proverbs 27:11
Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.

Proverbs 19:25
Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 29:15
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Ecclesiastes 2:18
I hated all my labor in which I labored under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.

Luke 1:14
You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

2 John 1:4
I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.

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Deuteronomy 21:20
They shall tell the elders of his city, “This our son is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey our voice. He is a glutton and a drunkard.”

Deuteronomy 27:16
‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Proverbs 30:11
There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn’t bless their mother.

Micah 7:6
For the son dishonors the father, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.

Mark 7:11
But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or his mother, “Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban,” ’ ” that is to say, given to God,

2 Timothy 3:2
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Proverbs 30:17
“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

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Proverbs 15:21
Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

Proverbs 15:22
Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

Proverbs 15:15
All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.

Luke 15:23
Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let’s eat and celebrate;

Luke 15:24
for this, my son, was dead and is alive again. He was lost and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.

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Proverbs 21:20
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man swallows it up.

Isaiah 58:11
and Yahweh will guide you continually, satisfy your soul in dry places, and make your bones strong. You will be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water whose waters don’t fail.

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Psalms 80:6
You make us a source of contention to our neighbors. Our enemies laugh among themselves.

Proverbs 1:30
They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

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