Proverbs 17:21
The foolish one was born for sorrow to himself, and the father of the foolish one shall not rejoice.,
Proverbs 10:1
Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son will gladden a father: and a son of the foolish will grieve his mother.
Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son a calamity to his father: and the strifes of a woman a dropping thrust out
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son a grief to his father, and bitterness to her bringing him forth.
Genesis 26:34
And Esau will be the son of forty years, and he will take a wife, Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemah, daughter of Elon the Hittite.
1 Samuel 2:32-35
And thou lookedst upon the straits of the habitation in all which shall seem good with Israel; and an old man shall not be in thy house all the days.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son will gladden the father: and the foolish man despised his mother.
Proverbs 23:15-16
My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
1 Samuel 8:3
And his sons went not in his way, and they will incline after plunder, and they will take a gift, and they will turn away from judgment.
2 Samuel 18:33
And the king will be moved, and he will go up into the upper chamber of the gate and weep: and thus he said in his going, My son Absalom! my son, my son Absalom I who will give my death, me for thee, Absalom my son, my son!
2 Corinthians 2:3
And I wrote this same to you lest, coming, I should have sadness from whom I ought to rejoice, trusting to you all, that mine is the joy of you all.
3 John 1:4
I have no joy greater than these that I hear my children walking in truth.