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- When Moses came and told the people all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all responded with one voice: “All the words that the LORD has spoken, we will do.” …
- Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you advise me to respond to these people?” he asked. …
- But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
- How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.
- …young men and maidens, old and young together.
- Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.
- These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel, …
- My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you, …
- My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; …
- Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. …
- My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight, …
- My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge with a stranger, …
- My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you. …
- The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
- A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
- A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.
- A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
- A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
- A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
- A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.
- He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
- If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
- The glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.
- My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice. …
- Do not envy wicked men or desire their company; …
- Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.
- A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.
- A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
- These are the words of King Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him: …
- Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: “They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my brother! Alas, my sister!’ They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my master! Alas, his splendor!’ …
- Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?” …
- As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” …
- Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons. …
- Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” …
- Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
- Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
- But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.
- In the same way, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.
- By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. …
- I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I have written to you, children, because you know the Father. …