Parallel SIR 22:18

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BrLXX Χάρακες ἐπὶ μετεώρου κείμενοι κατέναντι ἀνέμου οὐ μὴ ὑπομείνωσιν, οὕτως καρδία δειλὴ ἐπὶ διανοήματος μωροῦ κατέναντι παντὸς φόβου οὐ μὴ ὑπομείνῃ.
(Ⱪarakes epi meteōrou keimenoi katenanti anemou ou maʸ hupomeinōsin, houtōs kardia deilaʸ epi dianoaʸmatos mōrou katenanti pantos fobou ou maʸ hupomeinaʸ. )

BrTr Pales set on an high place will never stand against the wind: so a fearful heart in the imagination of a fool cannot stand against any fear.

WEBBE Fences set on a high place will not stand against the wind;
⇔ so a fearful heart in the imagination of a fool will not stand against any fear.

KJB-1611 Pales set on an high place will neuer stand against the wind: so a feareful heart in the imagination of a foole, can not stand against any feare.
(Pales set on an high place will never stand against the wind: so a feareful heart in the imagination of a foole, cannot stand against any feare.)