A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him. Cross References Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother. Proverbs 17:21 A man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy. Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is his father's ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping. Proverbs 29:15 A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother. Treasury of Scripture A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him. Proverbs 10:1 Proverbs 15:20 Proverbs 19:13 |