Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 23

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The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.

Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom.

For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off.

Let not thy heart envy sinners; But be thou in the fear of Jehovah all the day long

Withhold not correction from the child; For if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.