ESV
KJV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise [child] shall have joy of him.

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

ERVEN
24. The father of a good person is very happy. A wise child brings him joy.

NLT
24. The father of godly children has cause for joy. What a pleasure to have children who are wise.

WEB
24. The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

NET
24. The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.

NLV
24. The father of one who is right with God will have much joy. He who has a wise son will be glad in him.

HCSB
24. The father of a righteous son will rejoice greatly, and one who fathers a wise son will delight in him.

YLT
24. The father of the righteous rejoiceth greatly, The begetter of the wise rejoiceth in him.

LITV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise one shall even be glad in him.

RV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

NCV
24. The father of a good child is very happy; parents who have wise children are glad because of them.

MKJV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice; and he who fathers a wise child shall have joy from him.

AKJV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy of him.

LXXEN
24. A righteous father brings up his children well; and his soul rejoices over a wise son.



KJV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise [child] shall have joy of him.

AMP
24. The father of the [uncompromisingly] righteous (the upright, in right standing with God) shall greatly rejoice, and he who becomes the father of a wise child shall have joy in him.

KJVP
24. The father H1 CMS-1MS of the righteous H6662 AMS shall greatly rejoice H1523 : and he that begetteth H3205 a wise H2450 AMS [ child ] shall have joy H8055 of him .

YLT
24. The father of the righteous rejoiceth greatly, The begetter of the wise rejoiceth in him.

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

WEB
24. The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

NASB
24. The father of a just man will exult with glee; he who begets a wise son will have joy in him.

ESV
24. The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.

RV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

RSV
24. The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who begets a wise son will be glad in him.

NKJV
24. The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who begets a wise [child] will delight in him.

MKJV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice; and he who fathers a wise child shall have joy from him.

AKJV
24. The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy of him.

NRSV
24. The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who begets a wise son will be glad in him.

NIV
24. The father of a righteous man has great joy; he who has a wise son delights in him.

NIRV
24. The father of a godly child is very happy. Anyone who has a wise child is glad.

NLT
24. The father of godly children has cause for joy. What a pleasure to have children who are wise.

MSG
24. Parents rejoice when their children turn out well; wise children become proud parents.

GNB
24. A righteous person's parents have good reason to be happy. You can take pride in a wise child.

NET
24. The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.

ERVEN
24. The father of a good person is very happy. A wise child brings him joy.