Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
New American Standard Bible
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 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;
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
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References
Easton
Word Count of 19 Translations in Proverbs 23:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
14 Thou shalt strike him with the rod, and thou shalt deliver his soul from hades. 15 My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. 16 And my reins shall exult in the speaking of thy lips uprightnesses.
Cross References
Proverbs 29:3
A man loving wisdom will gladden his father: and he feeding harlots shall destroy riches.
Proverbs 23:24-25
The father of the just one rejoicing, shall rejoice: he shall beget a wise one and shall rejoice in him.
Proverbs 1:10
My son, if they sinning shall entice thee, thou shalt not go in.
Proverbs 2:1
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commands with thee;
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Proverbs 10:1
Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son will gladden a father: and a son of the foolish will grieve his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son will gladden the father: and the foolish man despised his mother.
Jeremiah 32:41
And I rejoiced over them to do them good, and I planted them in this land in truth with all my heart and with all my soul
Zephaniah 3:17
Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee: the strong one will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will be silent in his love, he will exult over thee with rejoicing.
Matthew 9:2
And, behold, they brought him a paralytic, laid upon a bed; and Jesus seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Take courage, child thy sins are let go to thee.
Luke 15:23-24
And having brought the fatted calf, sacrifice, and eating, let us be gladdened.
Luke 15:32
And to be gladdened, and to rejoice, was fitting: for this thy brother was dead, and has returned to life; and he was lost, and found.
John 15:11
These things have I spoken to you, that my joy might remain in you, and your joy might be completed.
John 21:5
Then says Jesus to them, Children, have ye nothing cooked to eat? They answered him, No.
1 Thessalonians 2:19-20
For what our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? Are not also ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his arrival?
1 Thessalonians 3:8-9
For now we live, if ye stand in the Lord.
1 John 2:1
My little children, I write these to you, that ye sin not. And if any sin, we have an intercessor with the Father, Jesus Christ the just:
2 John 1:4
I was greatly rejoiced that I found of thy children walking about in the truth, as we received a command from the Father.
3 John 1:3-4
For I was greatly rejoiced, the brethren coming and testifying to thy truth, as thou walkest about in the truth.