Proverbs 10:1 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son [is] an affliction to his mother.

English ASV

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

English Amplified

THE PROVERBS of Solomon: A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish and self-confident son is the grief of his mother.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

THE PROVERBS of Solomon: A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish and self-confident son is the grief of his mother.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Solomon’s proverbs: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

These are the proverbs of Solomon. A wise child makes his father happy. But a foolish child causes his mother to be sad.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

These are the proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes his father happy; a foolish one makes his mother sad.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

These are Solomon's proverbs: Wise children make their fathers proud of them; foolish ones bring their mothers grief.

English God's Word - GW 1995

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

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Solomon's proverbs: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.

English KJV 1611

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

English LSB

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes his father glad, but a foolish son is a grief to his mother.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

These are the proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes his father glad. But a foolish son brings sorrow to his mother.

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

English NLT

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child brings joy to a father; a foolish child brings grief to a mother.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise child makes a glad father, but a foolish child is a mother's grief.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The wisdom of Solomon: When wisdom comes to a son, joy comes to a father. When a son turns from wisdom, a mother grieves.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Happy is the man with a level-headed son; sad the mother of a rebel.

English Tyndale 1537

The Parables(These are proverb sayings) of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father, but an indiscreet son is the heaviness of his mother.

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