Ecclesiastes 7:5
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
2896 [e]ט֕וֹב
ṭō-wḇ
BetterAdj-ms
8085 [e]לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ
liš-mō-a‘
to hearPrep-l | V-Qal-Inf
1606 [e]גַּעֲרַ֣ת
ga-‘ă-raṯ
the rebukeN-fsc
2450 [e]חָכָ֑ם
ḥā-ḵām
of a wise oneAdj-ms
376 [e]מֵאִ֕ישׁ
mê-’îš
thanPrep-m | N-ms
8085 [e]שֹׁמֵ֖עַ
šō-mê-a‘
hearingV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
7892 [e]שִׁ֥יר
šîr
a songN-msc
3684 [e]כְּסִילִֽים׃
kə-sî-lîm
of foolsN-mp





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to 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,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It is better to listen to rebuke from a wise person 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.
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