Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Children » Wise children
A man who loves wisdom will make his parents glad, but the friend of prostitutes will squander his wealth.
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
A child of wisdom will make a father glad, but a {foolish person}, he despises his mother.
A poor but wise youth [is] better than an old but foolish king who no longer knows {how to receive advice}. For he came out of the prison house to reign, {since he was born poor in his kingdom}.
Children » Good » Attend to parental teaching
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
Good Children » Attend to parental teaching
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
Hearing » Who hears his father’s instruction
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
Hearing » Who does not hear rebuke
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
Instruction » Who hears their father’s instruction
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
Rebuke » Who does not hear rebuke
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
Scorn » Scorners
Judgments are prepared for the scoffers, and flogging for the back of fools.
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.
Therefore hear the word of Yahweh, men of mockery, rulers of these people in Jerusalem: Because you have said, "We have {made} a covenant with death, and we have made an agreement with Sheol. [The] overwhelming flood, when it passes through, will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hidden ourselves in falsehood."
Devising folly [is] a sin, and an abomination to humankind [is] a scoffer.
A scoffer seeks wisdom, but there is none, but knowledge {comes easily to him who understands}.
"{How long}, O simple ones, will you love simplicity? And [how long] will scoffers delight in their scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?
The curse of Yahweh [is] on the house of the wicked, and the abode of the righteous ones he blesses. With those who scorn, he is scornful, but to those who are humble, he gives favor.
A scoffer does not like {his rebuke}; to the wise he will not go.
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Hear not rebuke
A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.