Sirach 22:7DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 7 of 33
"He that teacheth a fool, is like one that glueth a potsherd together."
In context
5She that is bold shameth both her father and husband, and will not be inferior to the ungodly: and shall be disgraced by them both.
6A tale out of time is like music in mourning: but the stripes and instruction of wisdom are never out of time.
7He that teacheth a fool, is like one that glueth a potsherd together.
8He that telleth a word to him that heareth not, is like one that waketh a man out of a deep sleep.
9He speaketh with one that is asleep, who uttereth wisdom to a fool: and in the end of the discourse he saith: Who is this?