Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Shall have

General references

Bible References

Father

Proverbs 23:15
My son, if thy heart be wise, My heart will be glad, even mine:
Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
1 Kings 1:48
And also thus said the king, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
1 Kings 2:1
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knoweth whether he will be a wise man or a fool? yet will he have rule over all my labor wherein I have labored, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.

Shall have

Philemon 1:9
yet for love's sake I rather beseech, being such a one as Paul the aged, and now a prisoner also of Christ Jesus:

General references

Luke 1:14
And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

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