Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

My son! if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

New American Standard Bible

My son, if your heart is wise,
My own heart also will be glad;

King James Version

My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

Holman Bible

My son, if your heart is wise,
my heart will indeed rejoice.

International Standard Version

My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will greatly rejoice.

American Standard Version

My son, if thy heart be wise, My heart will be glad, even mine:

Amplified


My son, if your heart is wise,
My heart will also be glad;

Bible in Basic English

My son, if your heart becomes wise, I, even I, will be glad in heart;

Darby Translation

My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine;

Julia Smith Translation

My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

King James 2000

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

Lexham Expanded Bible

My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me!

Modern King James verseion

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My son, if thy heart receive wisdom, my heart also shall rejoice:

NET Bible

My child, if your heart is wise, then my heart also will be glad;

New Heart English Bible

My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine:

Webster

My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

World English Bible

My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine:

Youngs Literal Translation

My son, if thy heart hath been wise, My heart rejoiceth, even mine,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
be wise
חכם 
Chakam 
Usage: 27

שׂמח 
Samach 
Usage: 155

References

Easton

Context Readings

Learning From Your Father

14 Thou, with the rod, shalt smite him, and, his soul from hades, shalt thou deliver. 15 My son! if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. 16 So shall my reins exult, when thy lips speak the things that are right.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:3

A man who loveth wisdom, gladdeneth his father, but, a companion of harlots, destroyeth wealth.

Proverbs 23:24-25

Greatly shall exult, the father of a righteous man, and, he that begetteth a wise son, shall rejoice in him:

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice thee, do not consent.

Proverbs 2:1

My son, if thou wilt receive my sayings, and, my commandments, wilt treasure up by thee;

Proverbs 4:1

Hear, ye sons, the correction of a father, and attend, that ye may know understanding.

Proverbs 10:1

The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise son, maketh a glad father, but, a foolish son, is the grief of his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son, maketh a glad father, - but, a dullard, despiseth his own mother.

Jeremiah 32:41

And I will rejoice over them, to do them good, - And will plant them in this land in truth, with all my heart and with all my soul.

Zephaniah 3:17

Yahweh, thy God, in the midst of thee, as a mighty one, will save, - will be glad over thee with rejoicing, will be silent in his love, will exult over thee with shouts of triumph.

Matthew 9:2

And lo! they were bringing unto him a paralytic, on a couch, laid prostrate; and Jesus, seeing, their faith, said to the paralytic, - Take courage! child, forgiven are thy sins.

Luke 15:23-24

And be bringing the fatted calf, sacrifice! and let us eat and make merry:

Luke 15:32

But, to make merry and rejoice, there was need, because, this thy brother - was, dead, and hath come to life again, and was lost, and is found.

John 15:11

These things, have I spoken unto you, that, my own joy, in you, may be, and, your joy, may be made full.

John 21:5

Jesus, therefore, saith unto them - Children! perhaps ye have nothing to eat? They answered him - No.

1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

For what shall be our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? Shall not even, ye, before our Lord Jesus, in his Presence?

1 Thessalonians 3:8-9

Because, now, we live, - if only, ye, stand fast in the Lord.

1 John 2:1

My dear children! these things, am I writing unto you, in order that ye may not be committing sin. And, if anyone should commit sin, an Advocate, have we, with the Father, Jesus Christ, the Righteous;

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