Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, you will not separate his foolishness from him.

你虽用杵将愚妄人与打碎的麦子一同捣在臼中，他的愚妄还是离不了他。

用杵把愚妄人与谷粒一同捣在臼中，他的愚昧还是离不了他。

用杵把愚妄人与谷粒一同捣在臼中，他的愚昧还是离不了他。

就算把愚人放在臼里与麦子一起捣碎，他仍然难脱愚昧。

你虽然用杵把愚妄人与碎谷一同捣在臼中，他的愚妄还是离不了他。

就算用杵将愚妄人与麦子一同捣碎在石臼中，他的愚妄还是不会离开他。

你雖用杵將愚妄人與打碎的麥子一同搗在臼中，他的愚妄還是離不了他。

用杵把愚妄人與穀粒一同搗在臼中，他的愚昧還是離不了他。

用杵把愚妄人與穀粒一同搗在臼中，他的愚昧還是離不了他。

就算把愚人放在臼裡與麥子一起搗碎，他仍然難脫愚昧。

你雖然用杵把愚妄人與碎穀一同搗在臼中，他的愚妄還是離不了他。

你雖將愚妄人搗在臼中，（用杵將他跟碎穀同搗）他的愚妄還是離不了他。

就算用杵將愚妄人與麥子一同搗碎在石臼中，他的愚妄還是不會離開他。

愚人與穀、以杵倂搗於臼、亦不能去其愚、○

扑責愚人、如擣麥於臼、亦不能去其愚、

爾以杵擣麥於臼、可以去皮、若擣愚人於其間、不能去其愚、

Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove their folly from them.

Suppose you could grind a foolish person in a mill. Suppose you could grind them as you would grind grain with a tool. Even then you could not remove their foolishness from them.

Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.

You cannot separate fools from their foolishness, even though you grind them like grain with mortar and pestle.

Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, you will not separate his foolishness from him.

Though you pound the fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, His foolishness still will not leave him.

Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with bruised grain, Yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

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

If you should pound the fool in the mortar among the grain with the pestle, his foolishness would not depart from him.

Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.

Lord, don’t Your eyes look for faithfulness? You have struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They made their faces harder than rock, and they refused to return.

“ They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I didn’t know it! When will I wake up? I’ll look for another drink.”

Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep on rebelling? The whole head is hurt, and the whole heart is sick.

During the night Pharaoh got up, he along with all his officials and all the Egyptians, and there was a loud wailing throughout Egypt because there wasn’t a house without someone dead.

At the time of his distress, King Ahaz himself became more unfaithful to the Lord.He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him; he said,“ Since the gods of the kings of Aram are helping them, I will sacrifice to them so that they will help me.” But they were the downfall of him and of all Israel.

However, all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, all the women standing by— a great assembly— and all the people who were living in the land of Egypt at Pathros answered Jeremiah,“ As for the word you spoke to us in the name of Yahweh, we are not going to listen to you!

When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about the people and said:“ What have we done? We have released Israel from serving us.”

The enemy said:“ I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil. My desire will be gratified at their expense. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.”

The fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues because of their painand blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, yet they did not repent of their actions.