Proverbs 1:8-9
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8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father,
and forsake not the law of thy mother:
9 for they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head,
and chains about thy neck.
Proverbs 3:1-2
Authorized (King James) Version
3 My son, forget not my law;
but let thine heart keep my commandments:
2 for length of days, and long life, and peace,
shall they add to thee.
Proverbs 4:1-4
Authorized (King James) Version
4 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father,
and attend to know understanding.
2 For I give you good doctrine,
forsake ye not my law.
3 For I was my father’s son,
tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
4 He taught me also, and said unto me,
Let thine heart retain my words:
keep my commandments, and live.
Proverbs 10:1
Authorized (King James) Version
10 The proverbs of Solomon.
A wise son maketh a glad father:
but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Proverbs 13:22
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22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children:
and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Proverbs 15:20
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20 A wise son maketh a glad father:
but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Proverbs 17:6
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6 Children’s children are the crown of old men;
and the glory of children are their fathers.
Proverbs 17:21
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21 He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow:
and the father of a fool hath no joy.
Proverbs 17:25
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25 A foolish son is a grief to his father,
and bitterness to her that bare him.
Proverbs 19:13
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13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father:
and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Proverbs 19:18
Authorized (King James) Version
18 Chasten thy son while there is hope,
and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Proverbs 19:26
Authorized (King James) Version
26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother,
is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
Proverbs 20:7
Authorized (King James) Version
7 The just man walketh in his integrity:
his children are blessed after him.
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