New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The father father H1 אֲבִ֣י a·vi
of the righteous just, righteous H6662 צַדִּ֑יק tzad·dik;
will greatly a rejoicing H1524    
rejoice, to rejoice H1523 (גִּ֣יל gil
And he who sires to bear, bring forth, beget H3205 (וְיֹולֵ֥ד ve·yo·v·led
a wise son wise H2450 חָ֝כָ֗ם cha·cham
will be glad rejoice, be glad H8055 (יִשְׂמַח־ yis·mach-
in him.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who sires a wise son will be glad in him.
King James Bible The father of the righteous will shall greatly rejoice, And rejoice: and he who sires that begetteth a wise son will be glad in child shall have joy of him.
Hebrew Greek English The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who sires a wise son will be glad in him.