Ecclesiastes 7:5 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

⁵ Good to hear the reproof of the wise one, above a man hearing the song of the foolish:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Common English Bible

⁵ It is better to obey the reprimand of the wise than to listen to the song of fools,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ The heart of the wise is a place of mourning, and the heart of the foolish is a place of rejoicing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ The heart of the wise is where there is mourning, and the heart of fools where there is mirth.

Ecclesiastes 7:5 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 141:5

The just one shall smite me; a mercy: and he shall admonish me, an oil of the head it shall not decorate my head: for yet my prayer in their evils.

Psalm 69:12

They sitting in the gate will speak against me, and I was but the music of stringed instruments, of strong drink

Proverbs 13:13

He despising to the word it shall be perverse to him: and he fearing the command shall be requited.

Proverbs 13:18

Instruction dismisses poverty and shame: and he watching reproof shall be honored.

Proverbs 17:10

A reproof will take hold upon, him understanding more than a hundred, blows the foolish.

Proverbs 25:12

An earring of gold and a necklace of gold, the wise one reproving upon the hearing ear.

Proverbs 27:6

Faithful the wounds of a friend; and abundant the kisses of an enemy.

Proverbs 6:23

For the command is a lamp, and the law a light; and the way of life the reproof of instruction:

Proverbs 9:8

Thou shalt not reprove him mocking, lest he shall hate thee: reprove to the wise one and he will love thee.

Ecclesiastes 12:11

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails planted of the masters of the gatherings; they were given from one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 7:4

The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; and the heart of the foolish in the house of gladness.

Ecclesiastes 9:17

The words of the wise being heard in quiet more than the cry of him ruling among the foolish.

Revelation 3:19

I, if as many as I love, I rebuke and correct: be emulous therefore, and repent.