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15 My son, if your heart is (A)wise,
My own heart also will be glad;
16 And my [a]inmost being will exult
When your lips speak (B)upright things.

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  1. Proverbs 23:16 Lit kidneys

15 My son, if thy heart be wise,
My heart will be glad, even mine:
16 Yea, my [a]heart will rejoice,
When thy lips speak right things.

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  1. Proverbs 23:16 Hebrew reins.

22 (A)Listen to your father who begot you,
And (B)do not despise your mother when she is old.

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22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee,
And despise not thy mother when she is old.

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24 The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
And (A)he who begets a wise son will be glad in him.
25 Let your (B)father and your mother be glad,
And let her rejoice who gave birth to you.

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24 The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.
25 Let thy father and thy mother be glad,
And let her that bare thee rejoice.

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