Proverbs 23:9

Modern English Version

⁹Do not speak in the ears of a fool,
for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Proverbs 23:9

21st Century King James Version

⁹Speak not to the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

¹²Apply your heart to instruction,
and your ears to the words of knowledge.

¹²Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

²³Buy the truth, and do not sell it,
also wisdom and instruction and understanding.

²³Buy the truth and sell it not, also wisdom and instruction and understanding.

Modern English Version (MEV)

21st Century King James Version (KJ21)