A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father
Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
Proverbs 23:15-16 My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad indeed; my inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth
Proverbs 5:8-10 Keep to a path far from her, do not go near the door of her house, lest you lose your honor to others and your dignity to one who is cruel, lest strangers feast on your wealth and your toil enrich the house of another.
Luke 15:13 "Not long after that, the younger son got together all he had, set off for a distant country and there squandered his wealth in wild living." (read Luke 15:11-32 for the whole story)
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