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KJV

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A foolish son [is a cause of] anger to his father, and grief to her that bore him.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
A foolish son [is a cause of] anger to his father, and grief to her that bore him.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.
World English Bible

Cross References

Proverbs 10:1Proverbs 19:132 Samuel 13:1–22Ecclesiastes 2:18–19Proverbs 15:20

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