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Contrast of the Righteous and the Wicked

10 The (A)proverbs of Solomon.

(B)A wise son makes a father glad,
But (C)a foolish son is a grief to his mother.

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20 A (A)wise son makes a father glad,
But a foolish man (B)despises his mother.

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11 (A)Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad,
That I may (B)respond with a word to him who reproaches me.

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He who observes the law is a son who understands,
But he who befriends (A)gluttons humiliates his father.

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