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20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 20)

Observe here, 1. To the praise of good children, that they are the joy of their parents, who ought to have joy of them, having taken so much care and pains about them. And it adds much to the satisfaction of those that are good if they have reason to think that they have been a comfort to their parents in their declining years, when evil days come. 2. To the shame of wicked children, that by their...

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