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Proverbs 27:11

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11 Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me.

11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart; then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt.

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.