Holy Scripture
Proverbs 23:25
A church father on this verse
“Let your father and mother rejoice, etc. Let God the Father rejoice over your righteousness; let the Church, your mother, also rejoice; and let the priest who regenerated you through the grace of baptism, and who educated you from childhood, rejoice in your good works.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
25Let thy father and thy mother rejoice over thee, And let her that bore thee be glad.
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24A righteous father brings up his children well; And his soul rejoices over a wise son.
— Proverbs 23:25 —
26My son, give me thy heart, And let thine eyes observe my ways.
27For a strange house is a vessel full of holes; And a strange well is narrow.