New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A wise wise Adjective H2450 חָ֭כָם cha·cham
son son Noun H1121 בֵּ֣ן ben
makes rejoice, be glad Verb H8055 יְשַׂמַּח־ ye·sam·mach-
a father father Noun H1 אָ֑ב av;
glad, rejoice, be glad Verb H8055    
But a foolish stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 וּכְסִ֥יל u·che·sil
man man, mankind Noun H120 אָ֝דָ֗ם a·dam
despises to despise Verb H959 בֹּוזֶ֥ה bo·v·zeh
his mother. a mother Noun H517 אִמֹּֽו׃ im·mov.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.
King James Bible A wise son makes maketh a father glad, But glad father: but a foolish man despises despiseth his mother.
Hebrew Greek English A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.