Speak not in the ears of a fool; for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
King James Version (KJV) - Proverbs 23:9 >Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Proverbs 23:9 >Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.