Proverbs 27:22
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Beat Bray Bruised Crush Crushed Depart Folly Fool Foolish Foolishness Grain Grind Grinding Groats Hammer Mortar Pound Remove Removed Shouldest Shouldst Turneth Washed Ways Wheat
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Beat Bray Bruised Crush Crushed Depart Folly Fool Foolish Foolishness Grain Grind Grinding Groats Hammer Mortar Pound Remove Removed Shouldest Shouldst Turneth Washed Ways Wheat
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English Standard Version
Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.

New American Standard Bible
Though you pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, you will not separate his foolishness from him.

International Standard Version
Though you crush a fool in a mortar and pestle as someone might crush grain, his stupidity still won't leave him.

NET Bible
If you should pound the fool in the mortar among the grain with the pestle, his foolishness would not depart from him.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
If you strike a fool in the assembly, you do not help him, neither do you remove his foolishness.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If you crush a stubborn fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, [even then] his stupidity will not leave him.

King James 2000 Bible
Though you should crush a fool in a mortar among grain with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

American King James Version
Though you should bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
Though thou shouldst bray a fool in the mortar, as when a pestle striketh upon sodden barley, his folly would not be taken from him.

Darby Bible Translation
If thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his folly depart from him.

English Revised Version
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle among bruised corn, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

Webster's Bible Translation
Though thou shouldst bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

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

Young's Literal Translation
If thou dost beat the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things -- with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.
Lexicon
Though thou shouldest bray
kathash  (kaw-thash')
to butt or pound -- bray.
a fool
'eviyl  (ev-eel')
(figuratively) silly -- fool(-ish) (man).
in a mortar
maktesh  (mak-taysh')
a mortar; by analogy, a socket (of a tooth) -- hollow place, mortar.
among
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
wheat
riyphah  (ree-faw')
(only plural), grits (as pounded) -- ground corn, wheat.
with a pestle
`eliy  (el-ee')
a pestle (as lifted) -- pestle.
yet will not his foolishness
'ivveleth  (iv-veh'-leth)
silliness -- folly, foolishly(-ness).
depart
cuwr  (soor)
to turn off (literal or figurative)
from him
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