Proverbs 17:25
Parallel Translations


NASB: A foolish son is a grief to his father And bitterness to her who bore him. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: A foolish son is a heartache to his father and bitter grief to his mother. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
ASV: A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
BBE: A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitter pain to her who gave him birth.
DBY: A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.
JPS: A foolish son is vexation to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.
WBS: A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.
WEB: A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.
YLT: A provocation to his father [is] a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

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