Albert Barnes Commentary Proverbs 27:3

Albert Barnes Commentary

Proverbs 27:3

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Proverbs 27:3

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool`s vexation is heavier than they both." — Proverbs 27:3 (ASV)

Compare Ecclesiasticus 22:15; a similar comparison between the heaviest material burdens and the more intolerable load of unreasoning passion.