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

ESV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.

ERVEN
7. Fools cannot understand wisdom. They have nothing to say when people are discussing important things. — 23 —

NLT
7. Wisdom is too lofty for fools. Among leaders at the city gate, they have nothing to say.

WEB
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool: He doesn't open his mouth in the gate.

NET
7. Wisdom is unattainable for a fool; in court he does not open his mouth.

NLV
7. Wisdom is too hard for a fool to understand. He does not open his mouth in the gate.

HCSB
7. Wisdom is inaccessible to a fool; he does not open his mouth at the gate.

YLT
7. Wisdom [is] high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.

LITV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool, he does not open his mouth in the gate.

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

NCV
7. Foolish people cannot understand wisdom. They have nothing to say in a discussion.

MKJV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the gate.

AKJV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool: he opens not his mouth in the gate.

LXXEN
7. Wisdom and good understanding are in the gates of the wise: the wise turn not aside from the mouth of the Lord,



KJV
7. Wisdom [is] too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

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

KJVP
7. Wisdom H2454 NFP [ is ] too high H7311 for a fool H191 L-AMS : he openeth H6605 not H3808 NADV his mouth H6310 CMS-3MS in the gate H8179 .

YLT
7. Wisdom [is] high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.

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

WEB
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool: He doesn't open his mouth in the gate.

NASB
7. For a fool, to be silent is wisdom; not to open his mouth at the gate.

ESV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.

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

RSV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.

NKJV
7. Wisdom [is] too lofty for a fool; He does not open his mouth in the gate.

MKJV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the gate.

AKJV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool: he opens not his mouth in the gate.

NRSV
7. Wisdom is too high for fools; in the gate they do not open their mouths.

NIV
7. Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the assembly at the gate he has nothing to say.

NIRV
7. Wisdom is too high for anyone who is foolish. He has nothing to say when people meet at the city gate to conduct business.

NLT
7. Wisdom is too lofty for fools. Among leaders at the city gate, they have nothing to say.

MSG
7. Wise conversation is way over the head of fools; in a serious discussion they haven't a clue.

GNB
7. Wise sayings are too deep for stupid people to understand. They have nothing to say when important matters are being discussed.

NET
7. Wisdom is unattainable for a fool; in court he does not open his mouth.

ERVEN
7. Fools cannot understand wisdom. They have nothing to say when people are discussing important things. — 23 —