Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.

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:

The Emphasized Bible

My son! if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, 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 Punish him with a rod, and you will rescue his soul from Sheol. 15 My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will greatly rejoice. 16 My innermost being will be glad when your lips speak what is right.



Cross References

Proverbs 29:3

The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but anyone who consorts with immoral women squanders his wealth.

Proverbs 23:24-25

The father of a righteous person will greatly rejoice; whoever fathers a wise son will be glad because of him.

Proverbs 1:10

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

Proverbs 2:1

My son, if you accept my words, and treasure my instructions

Proverbs 4:1

Listen, children, to your father's instruction, and pay attention in order to gain understanding.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grieves his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Jeremiah 32:41

I'll rejoice over them to do good for them, and I'll faithfully plant them in this land with all my heart and soul.'

Zephaniah 3:17

The LORD your God among you is powerful he will save and he will take joyful delight in you. In his love he will renew you with his love; he will celebrate with singing because of you.

Matthew 9:2

All at once some people brought him a paralyzed man lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he told the paralyzed man, "Be courageous, son! Your sins are forgiven."

Luke 15:23-24

Bring the fattened calf and kill it, and let's eat and celebrate!

Luke 15:32

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and has been found.'"

John 15:11

I've told you this, so that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be complete.

John 21:5

Jesus asked them, "Children, you don't have any fish, do you?" They answered him, "No."

1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

After all, who is our hope, joy, or reason for rejoicing in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? It is you, isn't it?

1 Thessalonians 3:8-9

For now we can go on living, as long as you continue to stand firm in the Lord.

1 John 2:1

My little children, I'm writing these things to you so that you might not sin. Yet if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father Jesus, the Messiah, one who is righteous.

2 John 1:4

I was overjoyed to find some of your children living truthfully, just as the Father has commanded us.

3 John 1:3-4

I was overjoyed when some brothers arrived and testified about your truthfulness and how you live according to the truth

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