Proverbs 14:7

WEB

⁷Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.

KJV

⁷Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

BSB

⁷Stay away from a foolish man; you will gain no knowledge from his speech.

FBV

⁷Stay away from stupid people—you won't learn anything from them.

Extra References

Proverbs 13:20

²⁰One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Ephesians 5:11

¹¹Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

Proverbs 9:6

⁶Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding.”

¹¹But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person.

Proverbs 19:27

²⁷If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.