Proverbs 23:24

Learning From Your Father

²³ Truth, buy thou, but do not sell, wisdom, and correction, and understanding. ²⁴ Greatly shall exult, the father of a righteous man, and, he that begetteth a wise son, shall rejoice in him: ²⁵ Rejoice shall thy father and thy mother, yea she, shall exult, who bare thee.

Righteous Man

With God

Proverbs 10:1

The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise son, maketh a glad father, but, a foolish son, is the grief of his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son, maketh a glad father, - but, a dullard, despiseth his own mother.

Proverbs 23:15-16

My son! if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

1 Kings 1:48

Moreover also, thus and thus, hath said the king, - Blessed be Yahweh, God of Israel, who hath given, to-day, one to sit upon my throne, mine own eyes also beholding it.

1 Kings 2:1-3

And, when the days of David drew near that he must die, he charged Solomon his son, saying: -

1 Kings 2:9

Now, therefore do not hold him guiltless, for, a wise man, thou art, and wilt know how thou oughtest to deal with him, and wilt suffer his grey hairs to go down with blood, to hades.

Proverbs 29:3

A man who loveth wisdom, gladdeneth his father, but, a companion of harlots, destroyeth wealth.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

and who could know whether a, wise man, he would be or a foolish, and yet he would lord it over all my toil, wherein I had toiled and wherein I had acted wisely, under the sun, - even this, was vanity.