Verse Comparison: Proverbs 17:25
American Standard Version
A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
Amplified® Bible
A self-confident {and} foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
Darby English Version
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him.
King James Version
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
Revised Standard Version
A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
Young's Literal Translation
A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.