- foolish:
- "The proverbsª of Solomon.ª A wiseª sonª maketh a gladª° father:ª but a foolishª sonª [is] the heavinessª of his mother.ª" {Prv 10:1} + "A wiseª sonª maketh a gladª° father:ª but a foolishª manª despisethª° his mother.ª" {Prv 15:20} + "He that begettethª° a foolª [doeth it] to his sorrow:ª and the fatherª of a foolª hath no¹ joy.ª°" {Prv 17:21} + "A foolishª sonª [is] a griefª to his father,ª and bitternessª to her that bareª° him." {Prv 17:25} + "And it came to pass¹ afterª this,¹ that Absalomª the sonª of Davidª had a fairª sister,ª whose nameª [was] Tamar;ª and Amnonª the sonª of Davidª lovedª° her. ... And the kingª was much moved,ª° and went upª° to¹ the chamberª over the gate,ª and wept:ª° and as he went,²°¹ thus¹ he said,ª° O my sonª Absalom,ª my son,ª my sonª Absalom!ª would God¹¹ I¹ had diedª° for¹ thee,²° O Absalom,ª my son,ª my son!ª" {2Sm 13:1-18:33} + "Yea, I¹ hatedª°¹ all¹ my labourª which I¹¹ had takenª under¹ the sun:ª because I should leave²°¹¹ it unto the manª that shall be¹¹ afterª me. ... And who¹ knowethª° whether he shall be¹ a wiseª [man] or¹ a fool?ª yet shall he have ruleª° over all¹ my labourª wherein I have laboured,ª°¹ and wherein I have shewed myself wiseª°¹ under¹ the sun.ª This¹ [is] also¹ vanity.ª" {Ecc 2:18-19}
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