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¶ A foolish son [is] a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
A foolish {H3684} son {H1121} is a grief {H3708} to his father {H1}, and bitterness {H4470} to her that bare {H3205} him.
A son who is a fool means anger for his father and bitterness for the mother who gave him birth.
A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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