Proverbs 27:11
King James Version
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Proverbs 27:11 in context
Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
Proverbs 27:10
Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
Proverbs 27:11SELECTED VERSE
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
Proverbs 27:12
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.