Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleA foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him. King James Bible A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. American Standard Version A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him. Darby Bible Translation A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him. Douay-Rheims Bible A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him. English Revised Version A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. Young's Literal Translation A provocation to his father is a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him. Proverbs 17:25 /proverbs/17-25.htm">Proverbs 17:25 /proverbs/17-25.htm">Proverbs 17:25 |