¹⁴ You will spank him with a stick and deliver him from death. ¹⁵ My son, if your heart is wise,
My own heart also will be glad;
¹⁶ Yes, my inmost being rejoices when you speak right things.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:3

He who loves wisdom makes his father rejoice. But he who keeps company with fornicators wastes his wealth.

Proverbs 23:24-25

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice and he who gives birth to a wise child will receive joy from him.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners tempt you do not consent.

Proverbs 2:1

My son, take my words to heart and treasure my commandments within you.

Proverbs 4:1

Listen my sons to what your father teaches you. Pay attention and gain understanding.

Proverbs 10:1

A wise son makes a father glad: but a foolish son is sorrow (depression) (grief) for his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

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

Jeremiah 32:41

I will enjoy blessing them. With all my heart and all my being I will faithfully plant them in this land.'

Zephaniah 3:17

Jehovah your God is with you! He is a mighty one. He will exult over you with joy. He will refresh you with his love. He will rejoice over you with shouts of joy.

Matthew 9:2

A man on a bed, a paralytic, was brought to Jesus. Seeing their faith Jesus said to the sick man: Have courage; your sins are forgiven.

Luke 15:23-24

Get the prize calf and kill it. Let us celebrate with a feast!

Luke 15:32

We had to celebrate and be happy. Your brother was dead. Now he is alive! He was lost and now he has been found!'

John 15:11

I spoke these things in order that my joy may continue with you and your joy may be made full.

John 21:5

Jesus said to them: Children, have you anything to eat? They answered him: No.

1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

Who is our hope, or joy, or crown of exultation? Is it not you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus, at his coming?

1 Thessalonians 3:8-9

Now we live, if you (persevere) stand fast in the Lord.

1 John 2:1

My little children, I write you these things that you may not sin. If any man sin, we have an Advocate (intercessor) (comforter) (helper) with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous!

2 John 1:4

I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father.

3 John 1:3-4

For I rejoiced greatly when brothers came and witnessed about the truth that is in you and that you walk in truth.