Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation A wise son makes his father happy, but a foolish child despises its mother. American Standard Version A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother. Berean Study Bible A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother. Douay-Rheims Bible A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother. English Revised Version A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother. King James Bible A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother. World English Bible A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother. Young's Literal Translation A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother. Proverbs 15:20 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 15:20 NIVProverbs 15:20 NLT Proverbs 15:20 ESV Proverbs 15:20 NASB Proverbs 15:20 NKJV Proverbs 15:20 KJV |