Proverbs 27:11
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordMy son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
— Proverbs 27:11, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Be wise, my son, And bring joy to my heart, Then I can answer my tormentor.
American Standard Version (ASV)
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.