Proverbs 27:11 - Tree of Life Version

¹¹ Be wise, my son, make my heart glad, so I may answer anyone who taunts me.

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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 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 119:42

so I may answer the one taunting me, for I trust in Your word.

Psalm 2:10

So now, O kings, be wise, take warning, O judges of the earth!

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son gives joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.

Proverbs 26:16

A slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven people who answer sensibly.

Proverbs 27:12

The prudent see danger and hide, but the naïve keep going and pay the penalty.

Proverbs 29:3

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

Philemon 1:7

For I’ve received much joy and comfort in your love, brother, because the hearts of the kedoshim have been refreshed through you.

2 John 1:4

I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in truth, just as we received as a commandment from the Father.