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Proverbs 10:1

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 · Young's Literal Translation

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Proverbs 10:1 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

WEB World English Bible

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

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1 Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.

2 Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.

3 Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.

4 Poor is he who is working--a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

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