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A smiling gray-bearded father rests an open hand beside his fully grown attentive son at a plain household bench, eye-level two-person view, warm morning light, cream and olive clothing; no speech or written lesson.
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Proverbs 10:1

A Father’s Gladness, a Mother’s Grief

Wise Speech, Diligent Hands, and the Foundation That Remains · Proverbs 10

Story guide: A father’s smile and a mother’s grief illustrate the contrasting effects of wisdom and folly.

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1The proverbs of Solomon: a wise son makes his father glad, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

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