Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 27
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle among groats, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Proverbi 27:22 in diverse traduzioni
Inglese
KJV (66 books)
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
ASV
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with bruised grain, Yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
BSB
Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.
DRA
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.
FBV
Even if you ground stupid people in a mortar, crushing them like grain with the pestle, you can't get rid of stupidity from them.
GNV
Though thou shouldest bray a foole in a morter among wheate brayed with a pestell, yet will not his foolishnes depart from him.
LSV
If you beat the foolish in a mortar, || Among washed things—with a pestle, || His folly does not turn aside from off him.
NASB
Though you pound the fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, His foolishness still will not leave him. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove their folly from them.
NMV
Though youi should pound on a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, [yet] will not his foolishness depart from him.
OJB
Though thou shouldest grind a fool in the makhtesh (mortar) among grain with the pestle, yet will not his folly be removed from him.
RV
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle among bruised corn, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
T4T
Even if you beat/crush a fool severely like [MET] you pulverize grain with a pestle, you probably will not be able to cause him to stop ◄being foolish/doing foolish things►.
WEB (US)
Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.
Italiano
Diodati
Avvegnachè tu pestassi lo stolto in un mortaio, Col pestello, per mezzo del grano infranto, La sua follia non si dipartirebbe però da lui.