Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 15:20 — A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
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wise   Pro 10:1; Pro 23:15,16; Pro 29:3; 1Ki 1:48; 1Ki 2:9; 1Ki 5:7; Phl 2:22
despiseth   Pro 23:22; Pro 30:17; Exd 20:12; Lev 19:3
Correlating Passages
wise
Pro 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son [is] the heaviness of his mother.
Pro 23:15 My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Pro 23:16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
Pro 29:3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance.
1Ki 1:48 And also thus said the king, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Israel, which hath given [one] to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing [it].
1Ki 2:9 Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou [art] a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.
1Ki 5:7 And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed [be] the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
Phl 2:22 But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
despiseth
Pro 23:22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Pro 30:17 The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Exd 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Lev 19:3 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I [am] the LORD your God.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 15:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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