SinaiProverbs 15:20
American Standard Version
A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
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Proverbs 15:20 in other translations
A wise son makes a father glad,
but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 15:20 in context
- 18A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
- 19The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.
- 20A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
- 21Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going.
- 22Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.