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
A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son is sadness unto his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
The wise son makes a glad father, but the foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if thy heart is wise, my heart shall also rejoice;
Ecclesiastes 2:18
Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun, which I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
Philemon 1:7
For we have great joy and consolation in thy charity because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed by thee, brother.
2 John 1:4
I have rejoiced greatly, for I have found of thy sons that they walk in the truth, as we have received the commandment from the Father.

That i

Psalm 119:42
And I shall answer him that reproaches me, by saying that I trust in thy word.
Psalm 127:4
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the young men.