Parallel Verses
NET Bible
May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.
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].
Bible in Basic English
Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.
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.
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 a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him. 25 May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice. 26 Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;
Cross References
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
1 Chronicles 4:9-10
Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, for she said, "I experienced pain when I gave birth to him."
Luke 1:31-33
Listen: You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.
Luke 1:40-47
and entered Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth.
Luke 1:58
Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.
Luke 11:27-28
As he said these things, a woman in the crowd spoke out to him, "Blessed is the womb that bore you and the breasts at which you nursed!"