Proverbs 23:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 23:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 23:25 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 23:25 — KJV
“Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.”
— Proverbs 23:25 (KJV)
Proverbs 23:25 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 23:25
“And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom. at any...: Heb. from his days”
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“For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;”
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“Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.”
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“The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.”
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“A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.”
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