Bible verse
May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!
Proverbs 23:25 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 23.
21 For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
23 Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
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!
26 My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.
27 For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well.
28 Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.
29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?
KJV
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
ASV
Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.
ERV
Let thy father and thy mother be glad, and let her that bare thee rejoice.
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