Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Mon fils, si ton coeur est sage, Mon coeur à moi sera dans la joie;
KJV
My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
KJV
Hebrew original
בְּ֭נִ/י אִם חָכַ֣ם לִבֶּ֑/ךָ יִשְׂמַ֖ח לִבִּ֣/י גַם אָֽנִי
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flected in the wise saying: "My son, if you are wise, you are wise for yourself and your neighbors" (Proverbs 23:15). Thus, if anyone in the community shows humility or patience to those who follow, the good he provides to others is also returned to him. But if, on the contrary,…
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