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Thursday, April 25th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:8-9; Proverbs 4:1-4; Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 15:20; Proverbs 17:2; Proverbs 17:6; Proverbs 17:21; Proverbs 17:25; Proverbs 19:13; Proverbs 19:26; Proverbs 20:20; Proverbs 22:6; Proverbs 23:22-25; Proverbs 28:24
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22 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Proverbs 1:8
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Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching.
Proverbs 1:9
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They will be a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.
Proverbs 4:1
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Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
Proverbs 4:2
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I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching.
Proverbs 4:3
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When I was a boy in my father's house, still tender, and an only child of my mother,
Proverbs 4:4
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he taught me and said, "Lay hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands and you will live.
Proverbs 10:1
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The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
Proverbs 11:29
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He who brings trouble on his family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise.
Proverbs 15:20
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A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 17:2
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A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son, and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.
Proverbs 17:6
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Children's children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.
Proverbs 17:21
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To have a fool for a son brings grief; there is no joy for the father of a fool.
Proverbs 17:25
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A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to the one who bore him.
Proverbs 19:13
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A foolish son is his father's ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.
Proverbs 19:26
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He who robs his father and drives out his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 20:20
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If a man curses his father or mother, his lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.
Proverbs 22:6
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Train (F41) a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
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Proverbs 23:22
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Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Proverbs 23:23
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Buy the truth and do not sell it; get wisdom, discipline and understanding.
Proverbs 23:24
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The father of a righteous man has great joy; he who has a wise son delights in him.
Proverbs 23:25
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May your father and mother be glad; may she who gave you birth rejoice!
Proverbs 28:24
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He who robs his father or mother and says, "It's not wrong"- he is partner to him who destroys.
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