THEOSISProverbs 23:25Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Let thy father and thy mother be joyful, and let her rejoice that bore thee.
יִֽשְׂמַח־אָבִ֥יךָ וְאִמֶּ֑ךָ וְ֝תָגֵ֗ל יֽוֹלַדְתֶּֽךָ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 17:25A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.
- Luke 1:58And her neighbors and kinsfolks heard that the Lord had shewed his great mercy towards her: and they congratulated with her.
- Luke 11:27And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd, lifting up her voice, said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee and the paps that gave thee suck.
- Luke 11:28But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.
- Luke 1:40And she entered into the house of Zachary and saluted Elizabeth.
- Luke 1:47And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
- 1 Chr 4:9And Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow.
- 1 Chr 4:10And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for.