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Proverbs 24:7

Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person To do evil is natural to men, all are prone to it;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 24:7-9

Here is the description, 1. Of a weak man: Wisdom is too high for him; he thinks it so, and therefore, despairing to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

too high Lit. (unattainable) heights. The same Heb. word is rendered coral, Job 28:18; Eze 27:16; so that we might…