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Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Proverbs 28:7 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૨૮:૭
જે દીકરો નિયમને અનુસરે છે તે ડાહ્યો છે, પણ નકામા લોકોની સોબત રાખનાર દીકરો પોતાના પિતાના નામને બટ્ટો લગાડે છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन २८:७
जो व्यवस्था का पालन करता वह समझदार सुपूत होता है, परन्तु उड़ाऊ का संगी अपने पिता का मुँह काला करता है।

In context

5Evil men don’t understand justice; but those who seek the LORD understand it fully.

6Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

7Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

8He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

9He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

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