Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 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
My son! if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Ecclesiastes 2:18
Therefore hated, I, all my toil, wherein I was toiling, under the sun, - in that I should leave it for the man who should come after me;
Philemon 1:7
For, much joy, have I had, and encouragement, by occasion of thy love, in that, the tender affections of the saints, have had rest given them by thee, brother.

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Psalm 119:42
So shall I have something to answer him that reproacheth me, That I have trusted in thy word.
Psalm 127:4
As arrows in the hand of a warrior, so, are the children of young men.