Proverbs 27:3

World English Bible

³A stone is heavy,
and sand is a burden;
but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.

Proverbs 27:3

New King James Version

³A stone is heavy and sand is weighty,
But a fool’s wrath is heavier than both of them.

²²Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain,
yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.

²²^(A)Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain,
Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

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