Stone is heavy and sand(A) a burden,
    but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.

Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming,
    but who can stand before jealousy?(B)

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A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty,
    but (A)a fool's provocation is heavier than both.
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming,
    but who can stand before (B)jealousy?

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A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

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