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Related Verses

1 Kings 4:32
He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:

Proverbs 25:1
These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied.

Ecclesiastes 12:9
Besides being wise, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs with great care.

Proverbs 1:8
Hear, my son, your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching,

Proverbs 6:20
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.

Proverbs 23:22
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

Proverbs 17:21
He who sires a fool gets himself sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is ruin to his father, and a wife’s quarreling is a continual dripping of rain.

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