Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is grief to his father
and bitterness to the one who bore him.

Proverbs 10:1

Solomon’s proverbs:

A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is his father’s ruin,
and a wife’s nagging is an endless dripping.

2 Samuel 13:1-22

Some time passed. David’s son Absalom had a beautiful sister named Tamar, and David’s son Amnon was infatuated with her.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish man despises his mother.

Ecclesiastes 2:18-19

I hated all my work that I labored at under the sun because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.

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