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Proverbs 27:22

King James Version (KJV)

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Proverbs 27:22

Verse 22 of 27

Scripture focus

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

Proverbs 27:22 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 27:22

Theological / Devotional

Bray. Literally, “to pound fine.” Women beating grain in a mortar with heavy pestles, exerting all the strength of their arms and backs, represents vividly that the severest punishment will never cure a fool of his folly.

By SdaBc