Proverbs 10:1 BSB — MannaFest

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10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
מִשְׁלֵ֗י	mish.Lei	[the] proverbs of	H4912 →
שְׁלֹ֫מֹ֥ה פ	she.Lo.Moh	Solomon	H8010 →
בֵּ֣ן	ben	a son	H1121 →
חָ֭כָם	Cha.khom	wise	H2450 →
יְשַׂמַּח־	ye.sa.mach-	he makes glad	H8055 →
אָ֑ב	'Av	a father	H1 →
וּבֵ֥ן	u.Ven	and a son	H1121 →
כְּ֝סִ֗יל	ke.Sil	a fool	H3684 →
תּוּגַ֥ת	tu.Gat	[is] [the] grief of	H8424 →
אִמּֽוֹ׃	'i.Mo	mother his	H517 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Proverbs 29:15
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
leads to
- Proverbs 17:25
  A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
- Proverbs 29:17
  Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.
- Proverbs 22:15
  Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
- Proverbs 13:24
  He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
- Proverbs 22:6
  Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Through
Proverbs 29:3
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
leads to
- Proverbs 15:20
  A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Proverbs 27:11
  Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.
Through
Proverbs 1:1
These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel,
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 28:5
  And of all my sons—for the LORD has given me many sons—He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Proverbs 1:1These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel,Proverbs 23:23Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.Proverbs 29:15A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.Proverbs 17:25A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.Proverbs 23:15–16My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.Proverbs 29:3A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.Proverbs 23:24–25The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.Proverbs 23:24The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.Proverbs 15:20A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.Proverbs 27:11Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.Proverbs 17:21A man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy.Proverbs 29:17Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.Proverbs 13:1A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.Ecclesiastes 12:9Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs.Proverbs 19:13A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.2 Samuel 18:33The king was shaken and went up to the gate chamber and wept. And as he walked, he cried out, “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son!”Proverbs 25:1These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:Ecclesiastes 2:19And who knows whether that man will be wise or foolish? Yet he will take over all the labor at which I have worked skillfully under the sun. This too is futile.

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