Proverbs 27:11
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproaches me.
Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
Psalm 119:42
So shall I have an answer for him that reproaches me: for I trust in your word.
Proverbs 23:15-16
My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Psalm 127:4-5
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 23:24-25
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy in him.
Proverbs 29:3
Whosoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots wastes his substance.
Ecclesiastes 2:18-21
Yea, I hated all my labor in which I had toiled under the sun: because I must leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
2 John 1:4
I rejoiced greatly that I found some of your children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.