Proverbs 27:11

Be wise, my child, and make my heart glad, and I will answer him who reproaches me [with] a word.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.

Psalm 119:42

Then I will have an answer [for the] one who taunts me, for I trust your word.

Proverbs 23:15-16

My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me!

Psalm 127:4-5

Like arrows in [the] hand of a warrior, so [are] the children of [one's] youth.

Proverbs 15:20

A child of wisdom will make a father glad, but a {foolish person}, he despises his mother.

Proverbs 23:24-25

The father of the righteous will surely rejoice; he who bears a wise person will be happy with him.

Proverbs 29:3

A man who loves wisdom will make his parents glad, but the friend of prostitutes will squander his wealth.

Ecclesiastes 2:18-21

So I hated all my toil with which I have toiled under the sun, for I must leave it behind to someone who will be after me.

2 John 1:4

{I was very glad} because I found [some] of your children walking in [the] truth, just as {the Father commanded us}.

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Summary

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

Bible References

Be wise

Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
A child of wisdom will make a father glad, but a {foolish person}, he despises his mother.
Proverbs 23:15
My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me!
Ecclesiastes 2:18
So I hated all my toil with which I have toiled under the sun, for I must leave it behind to someone who will be after me.
Philemon 1:7
For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.
2 John 1:4
{I was very glad} because I found [some] of your children walking in [the] truth, just as {the Father commanded us}.

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Psalm 119:42
Then I will have an answer [for the] one who taunts me, for I trust your word.
Psalm 127:4
Like arrows in [the] hand of a warrior, so [are] the children of [one's] youth.