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Ecclesiastes 7:5

Revised Standard Version RSV

New International Version NIV

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

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

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.