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Proverbs 23:24

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

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  1. Proverbs 23:22

    Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

  2. Proverbs 23:23

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

  3. Proverbs 23:25

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

  4. Proverbs 23:26

    My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.