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Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.
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American Standard Version
Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Christian Standard Bible
Wisdom is inaccessible to a fool; he does not open his mouth at the city gate.
King James Version
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
New American Standard Bible
Wisdom is too exalted for a fool, He does not open his mouth at the gate.
New International Version
Wisdom is too high for fools; in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.
New King James Version
Wisdom is too lofty for a fool; He does not open his mouth in the gate.
New Living Translation
Wisdom is too lofty for fools. Among leaders at the city gate, they have nothing to say.
World English Bible
Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.