Proverbs 23:9

American Standard Version (1901)

Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

ASV Byzantine Text

Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Asang Khongca Bible

Kamthu khaeah lokthui hmah; anih loe na thuih ih palunghahaih lok to patoek tih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Hlang ang hna ah thui pah boeh. Na olthui dongkah lungmingnah te a hnoelrhoeng hae ni.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Hlang ang hna ah thui pah boeh. Na olthui dongkah lungmingnah te a hnoelrhoeng hae ni.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Mai hai aku oe i na pepeiao o ka mea lapuwale; No ka mea, e hoowahawaha oia i ka pololei o kau olelo.

English Berean Standard Bible

Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Pa chache fè yon moun san konprann konprann anyen. Li p'ap tande anyen nan sa w'ap di l' la. Lèfini, l'ap meprize ou met sou li.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

In auribus insipientium ne loquaris, qui despicient doctrinam eloquii tui.

Bible in Basic English

Say nothing in the hearing of a foolish man, for he will put no value on the wisdom of your words.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Ne parle pas aux oreilles du sot, car il méprisera la sagesse de ton discours.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Před bláznem nemluv, nebo pohrdne opatrností řečí tvých.

Kosraean Bible

Nimet srike in sramsram in lalmwetmet nu sin sie mwet lalfon; el tia ku in eis in nunku kac.

World Portuguese Bible

Não fale aos ouvidos de um tolo, pois ele desprezará a sabedoria das suas palavras.

Romanian BTF Bible

Nu vorbi în urechile unui prost, fiindcă va disprețui înțelepciunea cuvintelor tale.

Brenton English Septuagint

Say nothing in the ears of a fool, lest at any time he sneer at thy wise words.

Burmese Common Language Bible

မိုက်သောသူကြားအောင် စကားမပြောနှင့်။ သင်၏စကား၌ ပါသောပညာကို မထီမဲ့မြင်ပြုလိမ့်မည်။

Darby Translation

Speak not in the ears of a foolish [man], for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Rede nicht zu den Ohren eines Toren, denn er wird die Einsicht deiner Worte verachten.

Dutch Bible 1917

Spreek niet voor het oor van een zot, want hij zou het verstand uwer woorden verachten.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Spreek niet ten aanhoren van een dwaas; Hij geeft niets om uw wijze woorden.

Italian Diodati Bible

Non parlare in presenza dello stolto; Perciocchè egli sprezzerà il senno de' tuoi ragionamenti .

Douay-Rheims 1899

Speak not in the ears of fools: because they will despise the instruction of thy speech.

Geneva Bible 1599

Speake not in the eares of a foole: for hee will despise the wisdome of thy wordes.

Noyes Bible

Speak not in the ears of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Danish Bible 1931

Tal ikke for Tåbens Ører, thi din kloge Tale agter han ringe.

Leeser Tanakh

Speak not before the ears of a fool; for he will despise the intelligence of thy words.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Speak not in the ears of a fool; for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

King James Version

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Chớ nói vào lỗ tai kẻ ngu muội; Vì nó sẽ khinh dể sự khôn ngoan của các lời con.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Speak not in the ears of a fool: For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Revised West Version

‌ʻOua naʻa ke lea ʻi he telinga ʻoe vale, he te ne manukiʻi ʻae poto ʻo hoʻo ngaahi lea.

French Ostervald Bible

Ne parle point quand un insensé t'écoute; car il méprisera la prudence de tes discours.

Esperanto Bible

En la orelojn de malsaĝulo ne parolu; Ĉar li malŝatos la saĝecon de viaj vortoj.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Ne parle pas aux oreilles de l’insensé, Car il méprise la sagesse de tes discours.

German Luther Bible 1912

Rede nicht vor des Narren Ohren; denn er verachtet die Klugheit deiner Rede.

LXX2012 U. S. English

Say nothing in the ears of a fool, lest at any time he sneer at your wise words.

British English Septuagint 2012

Say nothing in the ears of a fool, lest at any time he sneer at your wise words.

Majority Standard BIble

Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Webster Bible

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Revised Version

Speak not in the hearing of a fool; for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Non rivolger la parola allo stolto, perché sprezzerà il senno de’ tuoi discorsi.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Ne parle pas à l'insensé, car il méprisera la sagesse de tes discours.

Reina Valera 1909

No hables á oídos del necio; porque menospreciará la prudencia de tus razones.

Spanish BLL

No trates de hablar con un necio, porque despreciará tus sabios consejos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

No hables a oídos del necio, porque despreciará la prudencia de tus razones.

Croatian Bible

Pred bezumnikom nemoj govoriti jer prezire tvoje umne riječi.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Pred bezumnim ne govori, jer neće mariti za mudrost besede tvoje.

German Textbibel

Vor des Thörichten Ohren rede nicht, denn er hat nur Verachtung für den klugen Sinn deiner Worte.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Say nothing in the ears of a fool, Lest at any time he sneer at thy wise words.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

בְּאָזְנֵ֣י כְ֭סִיל אַל־תְּדַבֵּ֑ר כִּֽי־יָ֝ב֗וּז לְשֵׂ֣כֶל מִלֶּֽיךָ׃

World English Bible

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

World English Bible (Catholic)

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

World English Bible British Edition

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

World English Bible Classic

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

World English Bible Updated

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

World Messianic Bible

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Young's Literal Translation

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

SEPTUAGINTA

εἰς ὦτα ἄφρονος μηδὲν λέγε, μήποτε μυκτηρίσῃ τοὺς συνετοὺς λόγους σου.

Brenton Septuagint

Εἰς ὦτα ἄφρονος μηδὲν λέγε, μήποτε μυκτηρίσῃ τοὺς συνετοὺς λόγους σου.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Ну ворби ла урекя челуй небун, кэч ел несокотеште кувинтеле тале ынцелепте!

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

При дурневі не говори, він бо знехтує розумні речі твої.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

При дурневі не говори, він бо знехтує розумні речі твої.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Пред безумним не говори, јер неће марити за мудрост беседе твоје.

Russian Synodal Bible

В уши глупого не говори, потому что он презрит разумные слова твои.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

בְּאָזְנֵ֣י כְ֭סִיל אַל־תְּדַבֵּ֑ר כִּֽי־יָ֝ב֗וּז לְשֵׂ֣כֶל מִלֶּֽיךָ׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

באזני כסיל אל תדבר כי יבוז לשכל מליך׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

فِي أُذُنَيْ جَاهِلٍ لَا تَتَكَلَّمْ لِأَنَّهُ يَحْتَقِرُ حِكْمَةَ كَلَامِكَ.

Old Persion Version Bible

به گوش احمق سخن مگو، زیرا حکمت کلامت را خوار خواهد شمرد.

Judson Burmese Bible

မိုက် သောသူကြား အောင် စကားမ ပြော နှင့်။ သင် ၏စကား ၌ ပါသောပညာ ကို မထီမဲ့မြင် ပြုလိမ့်မည်။

Korean Bible 1910

미련한 자의 귀에 말하지 말지니 이는 그가 네 지혜로운 말을 업신여길 것임이니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

愚かな者の耳に語ってはならない。 彼はあなたの言葉の知恵を侮る。

World Chinese Bible

不要说话给愚昧人听， 因为他必藐视你话语中的智慧。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

你不要说话给愚昧人听， 因他必藐视你智慧的言语。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

你不要說話給愚昧人聽， 因他必藐視你智慧的言語。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Não fales aos ouvidos do tolo, porque ele desprezará a prudência de tuas palavras.

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Mashi Bible

Irhondo orhahîraga okaderhera omu kurhwiri kw’ecingolo-ngolo, cankanagayaguza oburhimanya bw’ebinwa byâwe.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Sprich keinem Toren zu; denn er wird deine weisen Reden nur verachten!

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

No digas nada al oído de un hombre necio, porque no valorará la sabiduría de tus palabras.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

No hables a oídos del insensato, Porque despreciará la prudencia de tus razones.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

Speak not in the oznayim of a kesil (fool), for he will despise the seichel of thy words.

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