Proverbs 24:7-8 in English

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil, Men shall call him a mischief-maker.

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

⁸ but deliberate in council. Death befalls uninstructed men.

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

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

⁸ but deliberate in council. Death befalls uninstructed men.

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil, men shall call him a mischievous person.

⁷ Foolish people cannot understand wise sayings/talk; at public meetings they are not able to say anything that is useful.

⁸ Those who are always planning to do evil things will be called troublemakers.

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

⁸ but deliberate in council. Death befalls uninstructed men.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

⁷ Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.

⁸ He whose purposes are bad will be named a man of evil designs.

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a master of intrigues.

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evils, shall be called a fool.

⁷ Wisdom goes over the heads of stupid people; they have nothing to contribute when important matters are discussed.

⁸ Anyone who plans to do evil will be seen as a troublemaker.

⁷ Wisdome is hie to a foole: therefore he can not open his mouth in the gate.

⁸ Hee that imagineth to doe euill, men shall call him an autour of wickednes.

⁷ Wisdom is as unattainable to a fool as corals; he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil, men shall call him a mischievous person.

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil Shall be called a mischievous person.

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

⁸ Him that deviseth to do evil, men call a master of wicked devices.

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

⁸ But deliberate in council. Death befalls uninstructed men.

⁷ Wisdom is too high for the fool; He openeth not his mouth at the gate.

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil Shall be called mischief-master.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

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

⁸ There is one who plans to do evil— people call him a master of schemes.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

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

⁸ He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

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

⁸ One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.

⁷ Wisdom is high to a fool; in the gate he shall not open his mouth.

⁸ He that thinketh to do evils, shall be called a fool.

⁷ Wisdom is high to a fool; in the gate he shall not open his mouth. (Wisdom is too high for a fool to reach; in court or at the city gates, he shall not even dare to open his mouth.)

⁸ He that thinketh to do evils, shall be called a fool.

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

⁸ Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.