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
Also these are Proverbs of Solomon, that men of Hezekiah king of Judah transcribed: --
1 Kings 4:32
And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs are five, and the chief one;
Ecclesiastes 12:9
And further, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, and gave ear, and sought out -- he made right many similes.

A wise

Proverbs 15:20
A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.
Proverbs 17:21
Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.
Proverbs 19:13
A calamity to his father is a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if thy heart hath been wise, My heart rejoiceth, even mine,
Proverbs 29:3
A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knoweth whether he is wise or foolish? yet he doth rule over all my labour that I have laboured at, and that I have done wisely under the sun! this also is vanity.

General references

Proverbs 17:25
A provocation to his father is a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.