Proverbs 15:20KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 20 of 33

"A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother."
Proverbs 15:20

In context

18A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but slow to anger appeaseth strife.

19The way of the slothful as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous made plain.

20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

21Folly joy to destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

22Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

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