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
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
Proverbs 25:1
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied.
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; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

A wise

Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 17:21
He that begets a fool does it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool has no joy.
Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dripping.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Proverbs 29:3
Whosoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots wastes his substance.
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knows whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.

General references

Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.