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Proverbs 23:9 - Revised Standard Version CI

Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Speak not in the ears of a fool: For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Speak not in the ears of a [self-confident] fool, for he will despise the [godly] Wisdom of your words. [Isa. 32:6.]

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American Standard Version (1901)

Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

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Common English Bible

Don’t speak in the ears of fools, for they will scorn your insightful words.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

Do not speak into the ears of the unwise. They will despise the doctrine of your eloquence.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Speak not in the ears of fools: because they will despise the instruction of thy speech.

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