World English Bible
Proverbs 29:3
“Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 29
1
He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
2
When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
3
Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
4
The king by justice makes the land stable, but he who takes bribes tears it down.
5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.