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- Proverbs
- Chapter 23
- Verse 25
Proverbs 23:25
“Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad,.... That, is when thou art righteous and wise; see Pro 10:1; or "let thy father…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 23:15-35
Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims. Pro 23:16 The teacher rejoices when the disciple’s…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 23:19-28
Here is good advice for parents to give to their children; words are put into their mouths, that they may train them up…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
shall … shall Rather, Let thy father… and let her&c. It is an exhortation to the son to verify by his own conduct the…
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