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Listen, my sons, to the instruction of a father, And pay attention so that you may gain understanding,

Proverbs 4:1

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

My son, comply with the commandment of your father, And do not ignore the teaching of your mother;

Proverbs 6:20

My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the quarrels of a wife are a constant dripping.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord .

Do not move the ancient boundary Which your fathers have set.

Proverbs 22:28

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

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.

A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad, But he who involves himself with prostitutes wastes his wealth.

Proverbs 29:3

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

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