Parallel Search for 'Proverbs 23:22-25' - NAS and KJV

NASNew American Standard Bible

KJVKing James Version

Listen to your father, who fathered you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.

Proverbs 23:24

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her rejoice who gave birth to you.

Proverbs 23:25

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

New American Standard Bible
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995,2020 by The Lockman Foundation

King James Version
Public Domain outside the United Kingdom

Study Desk