Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful! New Living Translation So give your father and mother joy! May she who gave you birth be happy. English Standard Version Let your father and mother be glad; let her who bore you rejoice. Berean Standard Bible May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice! King James Bible Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice. New King James Version Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her who bore you rejoice. New American Standard Bible Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her rejoice who gave birth to you. NASB 1995 Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her rejoice who gave birth to you. NASB 1977 Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her rejoice who gave birth to you. Legacy Standard Bible Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her rejoice who gave birth to you. Amplified Bible Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her who gave birth to you rejoice [in your wise and godly choices]. Christian Standard Bible Let your father and mother have joy, and let her who gave birth to you rejoice. Holman Christian Standard Bible Let your father and mother have joy, and let her who gave birth to you rejoice. American Standard Version Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And your father and your mother will rejoice in you and she that bore you will rejoice. Brenton Septuagint Translation Let thy father and thy mother rejoice over thee, and let her that bore thee be glad. Contemporary English Version Make your parents proud, especially your mother. Douay-Rheims Bible Let thy father, and thy mother be joyful, and let her rejoice that bore thee. English Revised Version Let thy father and thy mother be glad, and let her that bare thee rejoice. GOD'S WORD® Translation May your father and your mother be glad. May she who gave birth to you rejoice. Good News Translation Let your father and mother be proud of you; give your mother that happiness. International Standard Version Let your father and mother rejoice; make the one who gave birth to you happy. JPS Tanakh 1917 Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bore thee rejoice. Literal Standard Version Your father and your mother rejoice, | Indeed, she bearing you is joyful. Majority Standard Bible May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice! New American Bible Let your father and mother rejoice; let her who bore you exult. NET Bible May your father and your mother have joy; may she who bore you rejoice. New Revised Standard Version Let your father and mother be glad; let her who bore you rejoice. New Heart English Bible Let your father and your mother be glad. Let her who bore you rejoice. Webster's Bible Translation Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bore thee shall rejoice. World English Bible Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice! Young's Literal Translation Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful. Additional Translations ... Context True Riches…24The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him. 25May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice! 26My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.… Cross References Proverbs 27:11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me. Proverbs 23:26 My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways. Treasury of Scripture Your father and your mother shall be glad, and she that bore you shall rejoice. and she Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. 1 Chronicles 4:9,10 And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow… Luke 1:31-33,40-47,58 And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS… Jump to Previous Bare Birth Bore Glad Joy Joyful Mother RejoiceJump to Next Bare Birth Bore Glad Joy Joyful Mother RejoiceProverbs 23 1. Consider carefully what is before youVerse 25. - Shall be glad; or, let them be glad; gaudeat, Vulgate; εὐφραινέσθω, Septuagint. She that bare thee. As in ver. 24 the father's joy was expressly mentioned, so here prominence is given to that of the mother. In the former case it is "he that begetteth;" here, "she that beareth." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew May your fatherאָבִ֥יךָ (’ā·ḇî·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1: Father and mother וְאִמֶּ֑ךָ (wə·’im·me·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 517: A mother, ) be glad, יִֽשְׂמַח־ (yiś·maḥ-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome and may she who gave you birth יֽוֹלַדְתֶּֽךָ׃ (yō·w·laḏ·te·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage rejoice! וְ֝תָגֵ֗ל (wə·ṯā·ḡêl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular Strong's 1523: To spin round, rejoice, fear Links Proverbs 23:25 NIVProverbs 23:25 NLT Proverbs 23:25 ESV Proverbs 23:25 NASB Proverbs 23:25 KJV Proverbs 23:25 BibleApps.com Proverbs 23:25 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 23:25 Chinese Bible Proverbs 23:25 French Bible Proverbs 23:25 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 23:25 Let your father and your mother be (Prov. 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