Ecclesiastes 7:5
King James Version (KJV)
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
American Standard Version (ASV)
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
World English Bible (WEB)
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Ecclesiastes 7:5 Cross References
Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
