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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 27:3,22

NASNew American Standard Bible

KJVKing James Version

A stone is heavy and the sand weighty, But the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them.

Proverbs 27:3

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

Though you pound the fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, His foolishness still will not leave him.

Proverbs 27:22

Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

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