Proverbs 24:7 - American Standard Version 2015

⁷ Wisdom is too high for a fool:\par\tab He openeth not his mouth in the gate.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Wisdom is too high for a fool; he opens not his mouth in the gate [where the city's rulers sit in judgment].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.

Common English Bible

⁷ Wisdom is beyond foolish people. They don’t open their mouths in the gate.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Wisdom is beyond the foolish; at the gate he will not open his mouth.

Proverbs 24:7 Tagairtí Cros

Job 31:21

If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless,\par\tab Because I saw my help in the gate:

Job 5:4

His children are far from safety,\par\tab And they are crushed in the gate,\par\tab Neither is there any to deliver them:

Psalm 10:5

His ways are firm at all times;\par\tab Thy judgments are far above out of his sight:\par\tab As for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.

Psalm 127:5

Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them:\par\tab They shall not be put to shame,\par\tab When they speak with their enemies in the gate.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and {\i findeth it} not;\par\tab But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.

Proverbs 15:24

To the wise the way of life {\i goeth} upward,\par\tab That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

Proverbs 17:16

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom,\par\tab Seeing he hath no understanding?

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding;\par\tab But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:7

Excellent speech becometh not a fool;\par\tab Much less do lying lips a prince.

Proverbs 22:22

Rob not the poor, because he is poor;\par\tab Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men understand not justice;\par\tab But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.

Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known in the gates,\par\tab When he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Isaiah 29:21

that make a man an offender in {\i his} cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.\par

Isaiah 32:6

For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise profaneness, and to utter error against Jehovah, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

Amos 5:10

They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

Amos 5:12

For I know how manifold are your transgressions, and how mighty are your sins—ye that afflict the just, that take a bribe, and that turn aside the needy in the gate {\i from their right}.

Amos 5:15

Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish justice in the gate: it may be that Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.\par

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.