My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproaches me.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproaches me.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.
My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.
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.
The voice of the teacher to his true disciple. He pleads with him that the uprightness of the scholar will be the truest answer to all attacks on the character or teaching of the master.
27:11 Reproacheth - For being the father of a wicked son.