²⁰ A wise child makes a glad father,
    but the foolish despise their mothers.^(A)

² A slave who deals wisely will rule over a child who acts shamefully
    and will share the inheritance as one of the family.^(A)

²⁵ Foolish children are a grief to their father
    and bitterness to her who bore them.^(A)

¹³ A stupid child is ruin to a father,
    and a wife’s quarreling is a continual dripping of rain.^(A)