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Proverbs 10:1

Contrast of the Righteous and the Wicked

1 The aproverbs of Solomon.

bA wise son makes a father glad,

But ca foolish son is a grief to his mother.

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Proverbs 10:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

The proverbs of Solomon:

A wise son brings joy to his father,

but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

The proverbs of Solomon.

A wise son makes a glad father,

but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The proverbs of Solomon.

A wise son maketh a glad father:

But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The proverbs of Solomon:

A wise child brings joy to a father;

a foolish child brings grief to a mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The proverbs of Solomon:

A wise son makes a glad father,

But a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

These are the wise words of Solomon:

Wise children make their father happy,

but foolish children make their mother sad.

Proverbs 10:1 — 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.

Proverbs 10:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The proverbs of Solomon: 

A wise son makes his father happy, 

but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. 

Proverbs 10:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Solomon’s proverbs:

A wise son brings joy to his father,

but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The proverbs of Solomon.

A wise child makes a glad father,

but a foolish child is a mother’s grief.

Proverbs 10:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The proverbs of Solomon:

A wise child makes a father glad,

but a foolish child grieves his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

These are the proverbs of Solomon.

A wise son makes his father glad.

But a foolish son brings sorrow to his mother.


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