Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.
New American Standard Bible
And let her rejoice who gave birth to you.
King James Version
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Holman Bible
and let her who gave birth to you rejoice.
International Standard Version
Let your father and mother rejoice; make the one who gave birth to you happy.
American Standard Version
Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.
Amplified
Let your father and your mother be glad,
And let her who gave birth to you rejoice [in your wise and godly choices].
Darby Translation
let thy father and thy mother have joy, and let her that bore thee rejoice.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy father shall rejoice, and thy mother, and she begetting thee shall exult.
King James 2000
Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she that bore you shall rejoice.
Lexham Expanded Bible
May your father and your mother be glad, and may she who bore you rejoice.
Modern King James verseion
Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she who bore you shall rejoice.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So shall thy father be glad, and thy mother that bare thee, shall rejoice.
NET Bible
May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.
New Heart English Bible
Let your father and your mother be glad. Let her who bore you rejoice.
The Emphasized Bible
Rejoice shall thy father and thy mother, yea she, shall exult, who bare thee.
Webster
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bore thee shall rejoice.
World English Bible
Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!
Youngs Literal Translation
Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful.
Topics
Interlinear
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Proverbs 23:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
24 The father of the upright man will be glad, and he who has a wise child will have joy because of him. 25 Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy. 26 My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes take delight in my ways.
Cross References
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitter pain to her who gave him birth.
1 Chronicles 4:9-10
And Jabez was honoured more than his brothers; but his mother had given him the name Jabez, saying, Because I gave birth to him with sorrow.
Luke 1:31-33
And see, you will give birth to a son, and his name will be Jesus.
Luke 1:40-47
And went into the house of Zacharias and took Elisabeth in her arms.
Luke 1:58
And it came to the ears of her neighbours and relations that the Lord had been very good to her, and they took part in her joy.
Luke 11:27-28
And it came about that when he said these things, a certain woman among the people said in a loud voice, Happy is the body which gave you birth, and the breasts from which you took milk.