使智者聽了長學問，明哲聽了得指引；

使智慧人听见，增长学问，使聪明人得着智谋，

智慧人听见，增长学问，聪明人得着智谋，

智慧人听见，增长学问，聪明人得着智谋，

使智者听了长学问，明哲听了得指引；

使智慧人听了，可以增长学问，使聪明人听了，可以获得智谋；

让智慧人听了，就增添学问，让有悟性的人得到指引，

使智慧人聽見，增長學問，使聰明人得着智謀，

智慧人聽見，增長學問，聰明人得着智謀，

智慧人聽見，增長學問，聰明人得着智謀，

使智慧人聽了，可以增長學問，使聰明人聽了，可以獲得智謀；

智慧人聽了，可以增長心得；明達人聽了，可以獲得技能，

讓智慧人聽了，就增添學問，讓有悟性的人得到指引，

智者聞之增其學、達者聞之正其趨、

哲者聞此而增其學、明者聞此而益其慧。

哲者聞之、增益學問、明者聞之、開廣智謀、

let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance—

Let wise people listen and add to what they have learned. Let those who understand what is right get guidance.

Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance,

Let the wise listen to these proverbs and become even wiser. Let those with understanding receive guidance

let a wise person listen and increase learning, and let a discerning person obtain guidance—

A wise person will hear and increase in learning, And a person of understanding will acquire wise counsel,

A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel,

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

a wise man will listen and increase his learning, and a discerning man will obtain guidance—

A wise[ man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

( Let the wise also hear and gain instruction, and let the discerning acquire guidance!)

that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

喜愛管教的喜愛知識，厭惡責備的愚不可及。

教導智者，他就更有智慧；指教義人，他就更有見識。

你們都是明白事理的人，可以判斷我說的對不對。

「你若明理，請聽我言，側耳聽我說。

明達的人和聽我發言的智者都會說，

「所以明智的人啊，請聽我言，上帝絕不會作惡，全能者絕無不義。

我持守你的命令，你的命令使我比仇敵有智慧。我比我的老師更有洞見，因為我思想你的法度。我比長者更明智，因為我遵守你的法則。

先知的話還沒有說完，王就打斷他，說：「住口！誰立你做王的謀士了？你要自取滅亡嗎？」先知停了一下，又說：「我知道上帝已定意要毀滅你，因為你做了這事，不聽我的忠告。」

大衛對亞比該說：「以色列的上帝耶和華當受稱頌！祂今天派你來見我。你很有見識，你今天攔阻我親手殺人復仇，值得稱讚。