It is better to listen to rebuke from a wise person than to listen to the song of fools,

听智慧人的责备，强如听愚昧人的歌唱。

听智慧人的责备，强如听愚昧人歌唱；

听智慧人的责备，强如听愚昧人歌唱；

听智者的责备，胜过听愚人的颂歌。

听智慧人的斥责，胜过听愚昧人的歌唱。

听智慧人的斥责，好过听愚昧人的歌唱，

聽智慧人的責備，強如聽愚昧人的歌唱。

聽智慧人的責備，強如聽愚昧人歌唱；

聽智慧人的責備，強如聽愚昧人歌唱；

聽智者的責備，勝過聽愚人的頌歌。

聽智慧人的斥責，勝過聽愚昧人的歌唱。

聽智慧人的叱責，比聽愚頑人的歌曲好。

聽智慧人的斥責，好過聽愚昧人的歌唱，

聆智者之譴責、愈於聽愚者之謳歌、

寧聆哲士之箴規、莫聽愚人之倡和、

聽智者之勸責、愈於聽愚者之謳歌、

It is better to heed the rebuke of a wise person than to listen to the song of fools.

Pay attention to a wise person’s warning. That’s better than listening to the songs of those who are foolish.

It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.

Better to be criticized by a wise person than to be praised by a fool.

It is better to listen to the rebuke of a wise person Than for one to listen to the song of fools.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise Than for a man to hear the song of fools.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

It is better to listen to rebuke from a wise person than to listen to the song of fools,

[ It is] better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

It is better for a person to receive a rebuke from those who are wise than to listen to the song of fools.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for a man to hear the song of fools.

One who listens to life-giving rebukes will be at home among the wise.Anyone who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever listens to correction acquires good sense.

Let the righteous one strike me— it is an act of faithful love; let him rebuke me— it is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. Even now my prayer is against the evil acts of the wicked.

Poverty and disgrace come to those who ignore discipline, but the one who accepts correction will be honored.

Those who sit at the city gate talk about me, and drunkards make up songs about me.

The wounds of a friend are trustworthy, but the kisses of an enemy are excessive.

The one who has contempt for instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.

As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be zealous and repent.

Don’t rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke the wise, and he will love you.

A rebuke cuts into a perceptive person more than a hundred lashes into a fool.