Proverbs 24:7
World English Bible (WEB)
Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.
In context
5 A wise man has great power. A knowledgeable man increases strength,
6 for by wise guidance you wage your war, and victory is in many advisors.
7 Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.
8 One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.
9 The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.
Proverbs 24:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.
- KJV King James Version
- Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Wisdom [is] high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Wisdom is too high for a fool: he will not open his mouth in the gate.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.