Proverbs 29:3

Proverbs 29:3 in other translations

What does Proverbs 29:3 mean?

Proverbs 29:3 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 29:3

• Proverbs 27:11

  My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

• Proverbs 15:20

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

• Proverbs 10:1

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

• Luke 15:30

  But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.

• Proverbs 28:7

  Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

• Luke 15:13

  And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

• Proverbs 6:26

  For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

• Proverbs 5:8-10

  Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house: Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel: Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

• Proverbs 21:17

  He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

• Proverbs 21:20

  There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

• Luke 1:13-17

  But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John. And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth. For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb. And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. …

• Proverbs 28:19

  He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

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Context

• Proverbs 29:2

  When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

• Proverbs 29:3

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

• Proverbs 29:4

  The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

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