Proverbs 27:11
Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- be wise
- Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 15:20; Proverbs 23:15, 16, 24, 25; Ecclesiastes 2:18–21; Philemon 1:7, 19, 20; 2 John 1:4
- that I.
- Psalm 119:42; Psalm 127:4, 5