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A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty,
    but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.

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A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty;
But a fool’s vexation is heavier than they both.

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22 Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle
    along with crushed grain,
    yet his folly will not depart from him.

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22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with bruised grain,
Yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

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