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Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:7 · King James Version
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Proverbs 24:7 in other translations
Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.
Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he doesn't open his mouth in the gate.
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In context
4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
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