Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
La sabiduría está fuera del alcance del necio: permanece en silencio cuando se toman decisiones importantes.
El necio no puede alcanzar la sabiduría y no tiene nada que aportar en las decisiones importantes.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In biblical times, the city gate was the central hub for community leaders in ancient Israel to gather, discuss legal matters, and make decisions on governance and justice. Proverbs, attributed mainly to King Solomon, is part of the Old Testament's wisdom literature that contrasts the ways of the wise with those of fools, emphasizing that true wisdom comes from God. This verse illustrates how a fool, lacking divine insight, would remain silent in such public forums because he has no valuable contribution to offer.
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