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10-11 Don’t steal the land of defenseless orphans by moving their ancient boundary marks, for their Redeemer is strong; he himself will accuse you.

12 Don’t refuse to accept criticism; get all the help[a] you can.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 23:12 help, literally, “knowledge.”

Saying 11

10 Do not move an ancient boundary stone(A)
    or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
11 for their Defender(B) is strong;(C)
    he will take up their case against you.(D)

Saying 12

12 Apply your heart to instruction(E)
    and your ears to words of knowledge.

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