7Wisdom is too high for a fool, in the gate he shall not open his mouth.


In Context

4 By instruction the storerooms shall be filled with all precious and most beautiful wealth.

5 A wise man is strong: and a knowing man, stout and valiant.

6 Because war is managed by due ordering: and there shall be safety where there are many counsels.

7 Wisdom is too high for a fool, in the gate he shall not open his mouth.

8 He that deviseth to do evils, shall be called a fool.

9 The thought of a fool is sin: and the detracter is the abomination of men.

Proverbs 24:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom [is] too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the assembly at the gate he has nothing to say.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he will not open his mouth in the gate.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he doesn't open his mouth in the gate.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he opens not his mouth in the gate.