Proverbs 23:24

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What does Proverbs 23:24 mean?

Proverbs 23:24 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 23:24

• Proverbs 10:1

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

• Proverbs 15:20

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

• Proverbs 23:15-16

  My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

• Proverbs 29:3

  Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

• Philemon 1:20

  Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.

• Philemon 1:9

  Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

• 1 Kings 2:1-3

  Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying, I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man; And keep the charge of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

• Ecclesiastes 2:19

  And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.

• 1 Kings 2:9

  Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.

• 1 Kings 1:48

  And also thus said the king, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.

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Context

• Proverbs 23:23

  Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

• Proverbs 23:24

  The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

• Proverbs 23:25

  Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

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