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Proverbs 23:15

Context

23:15 My child, 1  if your heart is wise,

then my heart also will be glad;

Proverbs 23:24

Context

23:24 The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; 2 

whoever fathers a wise child 3  will have joy in him.

1 tn Heb “my son,” although the context does not limit this exhortation to male children.

2 tc The Qere reading has the imperfect יָגִיל (yagil) with the cognate accusative גִּיל (gil) which intensifies the meaning and the specific future of this verb.

3 tn The term “child” is supplied for the masculine singular adjective here.



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