Parallel PRO 1:5

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BSB let the wise listen and gain instruction,
⇔ and the discerning acquire wise counsel

OEB the wise too, who listens, will grow wiser,
⇔ and the prudent more skilled in direction –

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

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

LSV (The wise hear and increase learning,
And the intelligent obtain counsels.)

FBV Wise people will listen and gain in learning, and those who have good judgment will gain skills in guidance,

T4T Those who are wise should also pay attention to these proverbs,
⇔ in order to become more wise,
 ⇔ and those who understand these teachings will receive good advice/guidance.

LEB  •  and the one who understands gain direction,[fn]

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BBE (The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

MOF No MOF PRO book available

JPS That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning, and the man of understanding may attain unto wise counsels;

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

DRA A wise man shall hear and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth, shall possess governments.

YLT (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

DBY He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels:

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

WBS A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:

KJB A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
  (A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: )

BB The wise man wyll geue eare, and wyll come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with vnderstanding shal attayne vnto wise counsayles.
  (The wise man will give eare, and will come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with understanding shall attain unto wise counsayles.)

GNV A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels,
  (A wise man shall hear and increase in learning, and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels, )

CB By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience,
  (By hearing, the wise man shall come by more wisdom: and by experience,)

WYC A wise man heringe schal be wisere; and a man vndurstondinge schal holde gouernails.
  (A wise man hearing shall be wisere; and a man understanding shall hold gouernails.)

LUT Wer weise ist, der höret zu und bessert sich; und wer verständig ist, der läßt ihm raten,
  (Who weise is, the listent to and bessert sich; and wer verständig is, the läßt him raten,)

CLV Audiens sapiens, sapientior erit, et intelligens gubernacula possidebit.[fn]
  (Audiens sapiens, sapientior erit, and intelligens gubernacula possidebit.)

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BRN For by the hearing of these a wise man will be wiser, and the man of understanding will gain direction;

BrLXX Τῶν δὲ γὰρ ἀκούσας σοφὸς σοφώτερος ἔσται, ὁ δὲ νοήμων κυβέρνησιν κτήσεται·
  (Tōn de gar akousas sofos sofōteros estai, ho de noaʸmōn kubernaʸsin ktaʸsetai; )