Proverbs 27:3 - English Standard Version 2016

³ A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty, but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Stone is heavy and sand weighty, but a fool's [unreasoning] wrath is heavier and more intolerable than both of them.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool’s vexation is heavier than they both.

Common English Bible

³ A stone is heavy and sand weighs much, but the nuisance of fools is heavier than both.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ A stone is weighty, and sand is burdensome; but the wrath of the foolish is heavier than both.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ A stone is heavy, and sand weighty: but the anger of a fool is heavier than them both.

Proverbs 27:3 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 49:7

Cursed be their anger, for it is fierce, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.

Job 5:2

Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.

Proverbs 12:16

The vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent ignores an insult.

Proverbs 17:12

Let a man meet a she-bear robbed of her cubs rather than a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 27:2

Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

Daniel 3:19

Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with fury, and the expression of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He ordered the furnace heated seven times more than it was usually heated.

Numbers 22:27

When the donkey saw the angel of the Lord, she lay down under Balaam. And Balaam’s anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his staff.

1 John 3:12

We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother’s righteous.