Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
General references
Bible References
Proverbs
Proverbs 1:1
Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:
Proverbs 25:1
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah transcribed.
1 Kings 4:32
And he spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
And moreover, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; and he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
A wise
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Proverbs 17:21
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow, and the father of a vile man hath no joy.
Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine;
Proverbs 29:3
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth his substance.
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knoweth whether he will be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour at which I have laboured, and wherein I have been wise under the sun. This also is vanity.
General references
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.