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

² A servant who deals wisely will rule over ^(A)a son who acts shamefully
    and ^(B)will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.

^25 (A)A foolish son is a grief to his father
    ^(B)and bitterness to ^(C)her who bore him.

^13 (A)A foolish son is ruin to his father,
    and ^(B)a wife's quarreling is ^(C)a continual dripping of rain.

²⁶ He who does violence to his father and chases away his mother
    is ^(A)a son who brings shame and reproach.