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Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.
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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.
English Standard Version
Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.
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.