Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
May your father and your mother be glad, and may she who bore you rejoice.
New American Standard Bible
And let her rejoice who gave birth to you.
King James Version
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Holman Bible
and let her who gave birth to you rejoice.
International Standard Version
Let your father and mother rejoice; make the one who gave birth to you happy.
American Standard Version
Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.
Amplified
Let your father and your mother be glad,
And let her who gave birth to you rejoice [in your wise and godly choices].
Bible in Basic English
Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.
Darby Translation
let thy father and thy mother have joy, and let her that bore thee rejoice.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy father shall rejoice, and thy mother, and she begetting thee shall exult.
King James 2000
Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she that bore you shall rejoice.
Modern King James verseion
Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she who bore you shall rejoice.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So shall thy father be glad, and thy mother that bare thee, shall rejoice.
NET Bible
May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice.
New Heart English Bible
Let your father and your mother be glad. Let her who bore you rejoice.
The Emphasized Bible
Rejoice shall thy father and thy mother, yea she, shall exult, who bare thee.
Webster
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bore thee shall rejoice.
World English Bible
Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!
Youngs Literal Translation
Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful.
Topics
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Proverbs 23:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
24 The father of the righteous will surely rejoice; he who bears a wise person will be happy with him. 25 May your father and your mother be glad, and may she who bore you rejoice. 26 My child, may you give your heart to me, and may your eyes delight in my ways.
Cross References
Proverbs 17:25
A grief to his father [is] the child of a fool, and bitterness to her who bore him.
1 Chronicles 4:9-10
And Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. And his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain."
Luke 1:31-33
And behold, you will conceive in the womb and will give birth to a son, and you will call his name Jesus.
Luke 1:40-47
and entered into the house of Zechariah, and greeted Elizabeth.
Luke 1:58
And her neighbors and relatives heard that {the Lord had shown his great mercy to her}, and they rejoiced with her.
Luke 11:27-28
Now it happened that as he said these [things], a certain woman from the crowd raised [her] voice [and] said to him, "Blessed [is] the womb that bore you, and [the] breasts [at] which you nursed!"