Berean Standard Bible
“The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.”
Chapter 10 begins the main collection of Solomon's individual proverbs, short sayings usually in two lines. Chapters 1 to 9 had been longer speeches.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
World English Bible (WEB)
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
King James Version (KJV)
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Las sentencias de Salomón. EL hijo sabio alegra al padre; y el hijo necio es tristeza de su madre.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Estos son los proverbios de Salomón. ¡Qué felices viven los padres de un hijo sabio, pero qué tristeza les da el hijo necio.
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