Proverbs 10:1

Proverbs chapter 10 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 19:13

    A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

  • 1 Kings 4:32

    And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.

  • Proverbs 29:3

    Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

  • Proverbs 23:24

    The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.

  • Proverbs 25:1

    These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

  • Ecclesiastes 2:19

    And who knoweth whether he will be a wise man or a fool? yet will he have rule over all my labor wherein I have labored, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.