Proverbs 23:24
The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.
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- Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
- Proverbs 15:20 A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.
- Proverbs 23:15–16 My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine. Yes, my heart will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.