23:8 23:8

Proverbs 23:9

23:10 23:10

Bible Versions

¶ Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Speak {H1696} not in the ears {H241} of a fool {H3684}: for he will despise {H936} the wisdom {H7922} of thy words {H4405}.
Don't speak in the ears of a fool, for he will only despise the common sense in your words.
Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.
Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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