Proverbs 24:7
Proverbs 24:7 The Message (MSG)
Wise conversation is way over the head of fools; in a serious discussion they haven’t a clue.
Proverbs 24:7 King James Version (KJV)
Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Wisdom is too exalted for a fool, He does not open his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:7 New Century Version (NCV)
Foolish people cannot understand wisdom. They have nothing to say in a discussion.
Proverbs 24:7 American Standard Version (ASV)
Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:7 New International Version (NIV)
Wisdom is too high for fools; in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.
Proverbs 24:7 New King James Version (NKJV)
Wisdom is too lofty for a fool; He does not open his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶Wisdom is too exalted for a [hardened, arrogant] fool; He does not open his mouth in the gate [where the city’s rulers sit in judgment].
Proverbs 24:7 New Living Translation (NLT)
Wisdom is too lofty for fools. Among leaders at the city gate, they have nothing to say.