Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleIt is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools. King James Bible It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools. American Standard Version It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools. Darby Bible Translation It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise, than to hear the song of fools. Douay-Rheims Bible It is better to be rebuked by a wise man, than to be deceived by the flattery of fools. English Revised Version It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools. Young's Literal Translation Better to hear a rebuke of a wise man, Than for a man to hear a song of fools, Ecclesiastes 7:5 /ecclesiastes/7-5.htm">Ecclesiastes 7:5 /ecclesiastes/7-5.htm">Ecclesiastes 7:5 |