Proverbs 27:22

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

If thou shalt pound the foolish in a mortar in the midst of the grain with a pestle, thou shalt not remove from him his folly.

Cross References

Jeremiah 5:3

O Jehovah, are not thine eyes upon faithfulness? thou didst smite them, and they were not pained; thou didst consume them, they refused to take instruction: they made their faces firm above the rock; they refused to turn back.

Proverbs 23:35

They struck me, I was not pained; they beat me, I knew not: when shall I awake? I will add, I will yet seek it.

Isaiah 1:5

For what shall ye be yet struck? will ye add apostasy? every head for sickness, and every heart sick

Exodus 12:30

And Pharaoh will rise up in the night, he and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there will be a great cry in Egypt: for not a house where there was not the dead there.

Exodus 14:5

And it was announced to the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh will be turned, and his servants, against the people, and they will say, What this we did, that we sent forth Israel from serving us?

Exodus 15:9

The enemy said, I will pursue, I will enclose, I will divide the spoil: my soul shall be filled with them: I will draw out my sword, my hand shall dispossess them.

Proverbs 26:11

As a dog turned back upon his vomit, the foolish one repeated in his folly.

Jeremiah 13:23

Will the Cushite change his skin and the panther his variegated spots? Ye shall also be able to do good, being taught to do evil.

1 Samuel 19:21

And they will announce to Saul, and he will send other messengers, and they will prophesy, also they. And Saul will add and will send messengers the third time, and they will prophesy, also they.

1 Kings 13:33

After this word Jeroboam turned not back from his evil way, and he will turn back and make from the ends of the people, priests of the heights: him desiring he will fill his hand, and he will be priest of the heights.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their riches: the folly of the foolish, folly.