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Proverbs 10:1

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

2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

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BSB
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
KJV
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
WEB
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
ASV
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
DARBY
The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
BLB
The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a father glad, and a foolish son [is] the grief of his mother.
ÅB
Salomos Ordspråk. En vis sønn gleder sin far, men en uforstandig sønn er sin mors sorg.
OTB
Dette er ordtakene til Salomo: En vis sønn bringer glede til sin far, men en tåpelig sønn forårsaker sorg for sin mor.
B1930
Salomos ordsprog. En vis sønn gleder sin far, men en uforstandig sønn er sin mors sorg.

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