Sirach 33:5
Good News Translation
A foolish person's mind works like a cartwheel, going round and round in circles.

New Revised Standard Version
The heart of a fool is like a cart wheel, and his thoughts like a turning axle.

Contemporary English Version
Fools talk in circles like a wheel going around.

New American Bible
Like the wheel of a cart is the mind of a fool, and his thoughts like a turning axle.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The heart of a fool is as a wheel of a cart: and his thoughts are like a rolling axletree.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The heart of a fool is as a wheel of a cart: and his thoughts are like a rolling axletree.

Sirach 33:3
A man of understanding is faithful to the law of God, and the law is faithful to him.

Sirach 33:4
He that cleareth up a question, shall prepare what to say, and so having prayed he shall be heard, and shall keep discipline, and then he shall answer.

Sirach 33:6
A friend that is a mocker, is like a stallion horse: he neigheth under every one that sitteth upon him.

Sirach 33:7
Why doth one day excel another, and one light another, and one year another year, when all come of the sun?

Context
Sirach 33
4He that cleareth up a question, shall prepare what to say, and so having prayed he shall be heard, and shall keep discipline, and then he shall answer. 5The heart of a fool is as a wheel of a cart: and his thoughts are like a rolling axletree. 6A friend that is a mocker, is like a stallion horse: he neigheth under every one that sitteth upon him.…
Cross References
Sirach 33:3
A man of understanding is faithful to the law of God, and the law is faithful to him.

Sirach 33:4
He that cleareth up a question, shall prepare what to say, and so having prayed he shall be heard, and shall keep discipline, and then he shall answer.

Sirach 33:6
A friend that is a mocker, is like a stallion horse: he neigheth under every one that sitteth upon him.

Sirach 33:7
Why doth one day excel another, and one light another, and one year another year, when all come of the sun?



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 33:4
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