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Proverbs 27:11

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

Proverbs 27:11 - Amplified Bible

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me [as having failed in my parental duty].

Proverbs 27:11 - American Standard Version

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

Proverbs 27:11 - Bible in Basic English

My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.

Proverbs 27:11 - Darby Bible

Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me.

Proverbs 27:11 - English Standard Version

Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me.

Proverbs 27:11 - King James Version

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

Proverbs 27:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

Sé sabio, hijo mìo, y alegra mi corazòn,
para que yo responda al que me afrenta.

Proverbs 27:11 - The Message

Become wise, dear child, and make me happy;
   then nothing the world throws my way will upset me.

 

Proverbs 27:11 - New American Standard Bible

Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, That I may reply to him who reproaches me.

Proverbs 27:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Sé sabio, hijo mìo, y alegra mi corazòn,
Para que yo responda al que me afrenta.

Proverbs 27:11 - World English Bible

Be wise, my son, And bring joy to my heart, Then I can answer my tormentor.

Proverbs 27:11 - Young's Living Translation

Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.

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