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Where there’s a performance, don’t talk too much, and don’t be clever at the wrong time.
Speak, thou that art elder: for it becometh thee,
If entertainment is being provided, don't keep up a steady conversation; it's the wrong time to show off your wit.
Where there is entertainment, do not pour out discourse, and do not display your wisdom at the wrong time.
When there is entertainment, do not pour out a stream of talk; such is the wrong time to display your wisdom.
Where there is entertainment, do not pour out talk; do not display your cleverness at the wrong time.
Where there is entertainment, do not pour out talk; do not display your cleverness at the wrong time.
Where there is entertainment, do not pour out talk; do not display your cleverness at the wrong time.
Where there is entertainment, do not pour out talk; do not display your cleverness at the wrong time.
Where there is entertainment, do not pour out talk; do not display your cleverness out of season.
Where there is entertainment, do not pour out talk; do not display your cleverness out of season.
Where hearing is not, shed thou not out a word; and do not thou be enhanced uncovenably (or inopportunely) in thy wisdom. [Where is not hearing, pour thou not out a sermon; and uncovenably do thou not be enhanced in thy wisdom.]
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