Proverbs 15:20
A wise sone makith glad the fadir; and a fonned man dispisith his modir.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
In Context
19The weie of slow men is an hegge of thornes; the weie of iust men is with out hirtyng.
21Foli is ioye to a fool; and a prudent man schal dresse hise steppis.
Cross References
Exodus 20:12Onoure thi fadir and thi moder, that thou be long lyuyng on the lond, which thi Lord God schal yyue to thee.
1 Kings 1:48and ferthermore he spak these thingis, Blessid be the Lord God of Israel, that yaf to dai a sittere in my trone, while myn iyen seen.
1 Kings 5:7Therfor whanne Hiram hadde herde the wordis of Salomon, he was ful glad, and seide, Blessid be the Lord God to dai, that yaf to Dauid a sone moost wijs on this puple ful myche.
Proverbs 23:15Mi sone, if thi soule is wijs, myn herte schal haue ioye with thee;
Proverbs 29:3A man that loueth wisdom, makith glad his fadir; but he that nurschith `an hoore, schal leese catel.
Philippians 2:22But knowe ye the asaie of hym, for as a sone to the fadir he hath seruyd with me in the gospel.