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Proverbs 24:7
New International Version
Proverbs 24:7
New International Version
Saying 23
7 Wisdom is too high for fools;
in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.
Proverbs 24:7
The Message
Proverbs 24:7
The Message
22
7 Wise conversation is way over the head of fools;
in a serious discussion they haven’t a clue.
Proverbs 24:7
Amplified Bible
Proverbs 24:7
Amplified Bible
7
Wisdom is too exalted for a [hardened, arrogant] [a]fool;
He does not open his mouth in the gate [where the city’s rulers sit in judgment].
Footnotes
- Proverbs 24:7 See note 1:7.
Proverbs 24:7
King James Version
Proverbs 24:7
King James Version
7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
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