Proverbs 17:7
7 Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool , Much e less are lying lips to a prince .
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 17:7
Commentary on Proverbs 17:7
(Read Proverbs 17:7)
A fool, in Solomon's Proverbs, signifies a wicked man, whom excellent speech does not become, because his conversation contradicts it.