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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his'substance.
A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry: for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Parents » Indulgence of children, examples of » Joy
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his'substance.
A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry: for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Wisdom » Being wise
Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Hear instruction, and be wise, And refuse it not.