Whoso loveth wisdom, maketh his father a glad man; but he that keepeth harlots, spendeth away that he hath.

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but an indiscreet son is a heaviness unto his mother.

but as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy goods with harlots, thou hast for his pleasure killed the fatted calf.'

A harlot will make a man to beg his bread, but a married woman will hunt for the precious life.

A wise son maketh a glad father; but an indiscreet body shameth his mother.

My son, be wise, and thou shalt make me a glad heart; so that I shall make answer unto my rebukers.

Whoso keepeth the law, is a child of understanding; but he that feedeth riotous men, shameth his father.

And not long after, the younger son gathered all that he had together, and took his journey into a far country, and there he wasted his goods with riotous living.

Keep thy way far from her, and come not nigh the doors of her house:

He that hath pleasure in banquets, shall be a poor man; Whoso delighteth in wine and delicates, shall not be rich.

In a wise man's house there is great treasure and plenteousness; but a foolish body spendeth up all.

My son, if thy heart receive wisdom, my heart also shall rejoice:

for a righteous father is marvelous glad of a wise son, and delighteth in him.

He that tilleth his land, shall have plenteousness of bread; but he that followeth idleness, shall have poverty enough.

And the angel said unto him, "Fear not Zacharias, for thy prayer is heard: And thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John:

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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

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Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but an indiscreet son is a heaviness unto his mother.
A wise son maketh a glad father; but an indiscreet body shameth his mother.
My son, if thy heart receive wisdom, my heart also shall rejoice:
My son, be wise, and thou shalt make me a glad heart; so that I shall make answer unto my rebukers.
And the angel said unto him, "Fear not Zacharias, for thy prayer is heard: And thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John:

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Keep thy way far from her, and come not nigh the doors of her house:
A harlot will make a man to beg his bread, but a married woman will hunt for the precious life.
He that hath pleasure in banquets, shall be a poor man; Whoso delighteth in wine and delicates, shall not be rich.
Whoso keepeth the law, is a child of understanding; but he that feedeth riotous men, shameth his father.
And not long after, the younger son gathered all that he had together, and took his journey into a far country, and there he wasted his goods with riotous living.
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