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Douay-Rheims
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A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.
King James
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A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
Louis Second
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Un fils insensé fait le chagrin de son père, Et l'amertume de celle qui l'a enfanté
Martin Luther
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Ein närrischer Sohn ist seines Vaters Trauern und Betrübnis seiner Mutter, die ihn geboren hat.
Vulgate
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ira patris filius stultus et dolor matris quae genuit eum

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


ira : anger, wrath.
filius : son.
stultus : foolish /a fool.
dolor : pain, grief. misery, pain, suffering.
quae : (neut. plur. nom.) WHAT cannot be avoided must be endured.
quae : (neut. pl. acc.) those things WHICH we must have.
quae : (fem. pl. nom.) Let THOSE (women) WHO have ears to hear .