Proverbs 27:11 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹¹ 8 He that keepeth the fig tree, shall eat the fruit thereof: and he that is the keeper of his master, shall be glorified.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me [as having failed in my parental duty]. [Prov. 10:1; 23:15, 24.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Be wise, my child, and make my heart glad, so I can answer those who insult me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ My son, study wisdom, and rejoice my heart, so that you may be able to respond to the one who reproaches.

Proverbs 27:11 Cross References

Psalm 119:42

9 Be thou mindful of thy word to thy servant, in which thou hast given me hope.

Psalm 2:10

I have slept and taken my rest: and I have risen up, because the Lord hath protected me.

Proverbs 10:1

The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.

Proverbs 15:20

7 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house: but he that hateth bribes shall live. By mercy and faith sins are purged away: and by the fear of the Lord every one declineth from evil.

Proverbs 26:16

3 Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthen vessel adorned with silver dross.

Proverbs 27:12

9 As the faces of them that look therein, shine in the water, so-the hearts of men are laid open to the wise.

Proverbs 29:3

0 Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul.

Philemon 1:7

6 Not now as a servant, but instead of a servant, a most dear brother, especially to me: but how much more to thee both in the flesh and in the Lord?

2 John 1:4

3 The children of thy sister Elect salute thee.