Proverbs 27:3
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3The weight of stone and sand is nothing compared to the trouble that stupidity can cause.
Copyright 1966, 1971, 1976, 1992 American Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty,
but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Stone is heavy and sand a burden,
but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
A stone is heavy, and sand a burden,
but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.
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NLTNew Living Translation
A stone is heavy and sand is weighty,
but the resentment caused by a fool is even heavier.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Heavy is a stone and weighty is sand,
but the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty;
But a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.
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