Don’t speak to[a] a fool,
for he will despise the insight of your words.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 23:9 Lit in the ears of

Saying 10

Do not speak to fools,
    for they will scorn your prudent words.(A)

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If a wise man goes to court with a fool,
there will be ranting and raving but no resolution.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:9 Lit rest

If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
    the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.

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Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs,(A) or they will trample them with their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.

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“Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

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So he kept asking Him questions, but Jesus did not answer him.(A)

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He plied him with many questions, but Jesus gave him no answer.(A)

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