25 May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!
Proverbs 23:25
Semantically similar passages
Psalms 115:13–15
13 He will bless those who fear the LORD— small and great alike. 14 May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children. 15 May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
Luke 1:13–15
13 But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John. 14 He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth, 15 for he will be…
Proverbs 5:17–19
17 Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers. 18 May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth: 19 A loving doe, a graceful fawn— may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.
Proverbs 23:14–16
14 Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol. 15 My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice. 16 My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
Book of Jubilees 19:28–30
28 And the Spirits of Mastêmâ shall not rule over thee or over thy seed to turn thee from the Lord, who is thy God from henceforth for ever. (JUB) 29 And may the Lord God be a father to thee and thou the first-born son, and to the people alway. (JUB) 30 Go in peace, my… (JUB)
2 Baruch 54:9–11
9 For what am I amongst men, Or why am I reckoned amongst those who are more excellent than I, That I have heard all these marvelous things from the Most High, And numberless promises from Him who created me? (2BA) 10 Blessed be my mother among those that bear, And prais… (2BA)
Deuteronomy 1:10–12
10 The LORD your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky. 11 May the LORD, the God of your fathers, increase you a thousand times over and bless you as He has promised. 12 But how can I bear your troubles, burdens, and disputes…
1 Thessalonians 2:19–20
19 After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? 20 You are indeed our glory and our joy.
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources