Proverbs 10:1

מִשְׁלֵי שְׁלֹמֹה פ בֵּן חָכָם יְשַׂמַּח ־ אָב וּבֵן כְּסִיל תּוּגַת אִמּֽוֹ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2לֹא ־ יוֹעִילוּ אוֹצְרוֹת רֶשַׁע וּצְדָקָה תַּצִּיל מִמָּֽוֶת ׃

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Cross References

Proverbs 1:1מִשְׁלֵי שְׁלֹמֹה בֶן ־ דָּוִד מֶלֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃

Proverbs 17:21יֹלֵד כְּסִיל לְתוּגָה לוֹ וְלֹֽא ־ יִשְׂמַח אֲבִי נָבָֽל ׃

Proverbs 19:13הַוֺּת לְאָבִיו בֵּן כְּסִיל וְדֶלֶף טֹרֵד מִדְיְנֵי אִשָּֽׁה ׃

Proverbs 23:24גול יגול אֲבִי צַדִּיק יולד חָכָם וישמח ־ בּֽוֹ ׃

Proverbs 25:1גַּם ־ אֵלֶּה מִשְׁלֵי שְׁלֹמֹה אֲשֶׁר הֶעְתִּיקוּ אַנְשֵׁי ׀ חִזְקִיָּה מֶֽלֶךְ ־ יְהוּדָֽה ׃

Proverbs 29:15שֵׁבֶט וְתוֹכַחַת יִתֵּן חָכְמָה וְנַעַר מְשֻׁלָּח מֵבִישׁ אִמּֽוֹ ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 10:1

Hitherto we have been in the porch or preface to the proverbs, here they begin. They are short but weighty sentences; most of them are distichs, two sentences in one verse, illustrating each other; but it is seldom that there is any coherence between the verses, much less any thread of discourse, and therefore in these chapters we need not attempt to reduce the contents to their proper heads, the several sentences will appear best in their own places. The scope of them all is to set before us good and evil, the… Read the whole commentary →

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