New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, That I may reply to him who reproaches me.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Be wise, to be wise Verb H2449 חֲכַ֣ם cha·cham
my son, son Noun H1121 בְּ֭נִי be·ni
and make rejoice, be glad H8055    
my heart inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 לִבִּ֑י lib·bi;
glad, rejoice, be glad H8055    
That I may reply to turn back, return Verb H7725 וְאָשִׁ֖יבָה ve·'a·shi·vah
to him who reproaches to reproach Verb H2778 חֹרְפִ֣י cho·re·fi
me.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, That I may reply to him who reproaches me.
King James Bible Be My son, be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, That that I may reply to answer him who reproaches that reproacheth me.
Hebrew Greek English Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, That I may reply to him who reproaches me.