Proverbs 29:3 Cross References - MSB

³ A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

⁸ Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house, ⁹ lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel; ¹⁰ lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.

²⁶ For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.

¹ The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

²⁰ A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

¹⁷ He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.

²⁰ Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.

¹⁵ My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.

²⁴ The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him. ²⁵ May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!

¹¹ Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.

⁷ A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.

¹⁹ The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.

¹³ But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John. ¹⁴ He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth, ¹⁵ for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb. ¹⁶ Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God. ¹⁷ And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

¹³ After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.

³⁰ But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’