American Standard Version
"A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool’s vexation is heavier than they both. "
— Proverbs 27:3, American Standard Version
“A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.”
“A stone is heavy, and sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both.”
“A stone is heavy and sand is weighty, but vexation by a fool is more burdensome than the two of them.”
“A stone is heavy, and sand weighty: but the anger of a fool is heavier than them both.”
“A stone has great weight, and sand is crushing; but the wrath of the foolish is of greater weight than these.”
“A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.”
Boast not thyself of to-morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool’s vexation is heavier than they both.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.