Parallel SIR 21:14

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BrLXX Ἔγκατα μωροῦ ὡς ἀγγεῖον συντετριμμένον, καὶ πᾶσαν γνῶσιν οὐ κρατήσει.
(Egkata mōrou hōs angeion suntetrimmenon, kai pasan gnōsin ou krataʸsei. )

BrTr The inner parts of a fool are like a broken vessel, and he will hold no knowledge as long as he liveth.

WEBBE The inward parts of a fool are like a broken vessel.
⇔ He will hold no knowledge.

KJB-1611 [fn]The inner parts of a foole, are like a broken vessell, and he will holde no knowledge as long as he liueth.
(The inner parts of a foole, are like a broken vessel, and he will hold no knowledge as long as he liveth/lives.)

21:14 Cha.33.5.