Parallel SIR 22:15

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BrLXX Ἄμμον καὶ ἅλα καὶ βῶλον σιδήρου εὔκοπον ὑπενεγκεῖν, ἢ ἄνθρωπον ἀσύνετον.
(Ammon kai hala kai bōlon sidaʸrou eukopon hupenegkein, aʸ anthrōpon asuneton. )

BrTr Sand, and salt, and a mass of iron, are easier to bear, than a man without understanding.

WEBBE Sand, salt, and a mass of iron is easier to bear
⇔ than a man without understanding.

KJB-1611 [fn]Sand, and salt, and a masse of yron is easier to beare then a man without vnderstanding.
(Sand, and salt, and a masse of iron is easier to bear then a man without understanding.)

22:15 Pro.27.3.