Proverbs 27:11 | |
NASB: Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, That I may reply to him who reproaches me. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad so that I can answer anyone who criticizes me. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me. ASV: My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me. BBE: My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame. DBY: Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me. JPS: My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that taunteth me. WBS: My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me. WEB: Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor. YLT: Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word. | |
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