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 your heart becomes wise, I, even I, will be glad in heart;
Proverbs 10:1
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.
1 Kings 1:48
Then the king said, May the God of Israel be praised, who has given one of my seed to be king in my place this day and has let my eyes see it.
1 Kings 2:1
Now the time of David's death came near; and he gave orders to Solomon his son, saying,
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who is to say if that man will be wise or foolish? But he will have power over all my work which I have done and in which I have been wise under the sun. This again is to no purpose.
Shall have
Philemon 1:9
Still, because of love, in place of an order, I make a request to you, I, Paul, an old man and now a prisoner of Christ Jesus:
General references
Luke 1:14
And you will be glad and have great delight; and numbers of people will have joy at his birth.