Proverbs 29:3
King James VersionSource notes
“Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth substance.”
Context
1He, that being often reproved hardeneth neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
2When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth substance.
4The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
5A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
6In the transgression of an evil man a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.