Whoever rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than he who flatters with his tongue.
Ecclesiastes 9:17 - English Standard Version 2016 The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The words of wise men heard in quiet are better than the shouts of him who rules among fools. American Standard Version (1901) The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. Common English Bible The calm words of the wise are better heeded than the racket caused by a ruler among fools. Catholic Public Domain Version The words of the wise are heard in silence, more so than the outcry of a prince among the foolish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The words of the wise are heard in silence, more than the cry of a prince among fools. |
Whoever rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than he who flatters with his tongue.
It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.
He will not grow faint or be discouraged till he has established justice in the earth; and the coastlands wait for his law.