Proverbs 17:21

He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 17:21 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી — નીતિવચનો ૧૭:૨૧: મૂર્ખને પેદા કરનાર દુ:ખી થાય છે; મૂર્ખના પિતાને કદી આનંદ થતો નથી.
हिन्दी — नीतिवचन १७:२१: जो मूर्ख को जन्म देता है वह उससे दुःख ही पाता है; और मूर्ख के पिता को आनन्द नहीं होता।

19He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

20One who has a perverse heart doesn’t find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

21He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

22A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

23A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.