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

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

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

Berean Study Bible
It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools.

New American Standard Bible
It is better to listen to the rebuke of a wise man Than for one to listen to the song of fools.

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

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

International Standard Version
It is better to listen to a wise person's rebuke than to listen to the praise of fools.

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
It is better to listen to wise people who reprimand you than to fools who sing your praises.

Jubilee Bible 2000
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.

King James 2000 Bible
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

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

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
It is better to be rebuked by a wise man, than to be deceived by the flattery of fools.

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

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

Webster's Bible Translation
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

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

Young's Literal Translation
Better to hear a rebuke of a wise man, Than for a man to hear a song of fools,

Prediker 7:5 Afrikaans PWL
Dit is beter vir die mens om die bestraffing van ’n wyse te hoor as die lied van dwase,

Predikuesi 7:5 Albanian
Éshtë më mirë për dikë të dëgjojë qortimin e të urtit se sa të dëgjojë këngën e budallenjve,

ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﺔ 7:5 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
سمع الانتهار من الحكيم خير للانسان من سمع غناء الجهال.

Dyr Prödiger 7:5 Bavarian
Gscheider, mir werd von aynn Weislichnen ermant wie von aynn Ungscheidn über n Schellnkünig globt.

Еклесиаст 7:5 Bulgarian
По-добре е човек да слуша изобличение от мъдрия, Нежели да слуша песен от безумните;

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
聽智慧人的責備，強如聽愚昧人的歌唱。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
听智慧人的责备，强如听愚昧人的歌唱。

傳 道 書 7:5 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
聽 智 慧 人 的 責 備 ， 強 如 聽 愚 昧 人 的 歌 唱 。

傳 道 書 7:5 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
听 智 慧 人 的 责 备 ， 强 如 听 愚 昧 人 的 歌 唱 。

Ecclesiastes 7:5 Croatian Bible
Bolje je poslušati ukor mudra čovjeka negoli slušati hvalospjev luđaka.

Kazatel 7:5 Czech BKR
Lépe jest slyšeti žehrání moudrého,nežli aby někdo poslouchal písně bláznů.

Prædikeren 7:5 Danish
Bedre at høre paa Vismands Skænd end at høre paa Taabers Sang.

Prediker 7:5 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Het is beter te horen het bestraffen des wijzen, dan dat iemand hore het gezang der dwazen.