Proverbs 23:9
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.”
דָבַר
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
מִלָּה
words/ your
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מִלָּה
a word; collectively, a discourse; figuratively, a topic
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כְּסִיל
a fool
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כְּסִיל
properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
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