proverbs_15:20
Proverbs 15:20
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| ESV |
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
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| NIV |
A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
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| NLT |
Sensible children bring joy to their father; foolish children despise their mother.
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| LXX |
υἱὸς σοφὸς εὐφραίνει πατέρα υἱὸς δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἄφρων μυκτηρίζει μητέρα αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) |
| KJV |
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
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Proverbs 15:19 ← Proverbs 15:20 → Proverbs 15:21
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