Proverbs 23:9

Young's Literal Translation 1898

In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

Fear of Jehovah [is] a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

Proverbs 14:7

Go from before a foolish man, Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge.

Isaiah 36:21

And they keep silent, and have not answered him a word, for a command of the king is, saying, ‘Do not answer him.’

Matthew 7:6

‘Ye may not give that which is [holy] to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, that they may not trample them among their feet, and having turned — may rend you.

Luke 16:14

And also the Pharisees, being lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were deriding him,

John 10:20

and many of them said, ‘He hath a demon, and is mad, why do ye hear him?’

John 8:52

The Jews, therefore, said to him, ‘Now we have known that thou hast a demon; Abraham did die, and the prophets, and thou dost say, If any one may keep my word, he shall not taste of death — to the age!

John 9:40

And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, ‘Are we also blind?’

Acts 17:18

And certain of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were meeting together to see him, and some were saying, ‘What would this seed picker wish to say?’ and others, ‘Of strange demons he doth seem to be an announcer;’ because Jesus and the rising again he did proclaim to them as good news,

Acts 17:32

And having heard of a rising again of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking, but others said, ‘We will hear thee again concerning this;’