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Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
narratio fatui quasi sarcina in via nam in labiis sensati invenietur gratia

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Instruction is like fetters on the feet to the fool, and like a manacle on his right hand.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
To a senseless person education is fetters on his feet, and like manacles on his right hand.
Good News Translation®   
To a person without any sense, an education is like handcuffs,
Wycliffe Bible   
Stocks in (or on) the feet is teaching [or doctrine] to a fool; and as bonds of hands on the right hand.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
To a senseless man education is fetters on his feet, and like manacles on his right hand.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
To the senseless, education is fetters on their feet and like manacles on their right hands.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
To a senseless person education is fetters on his feet, and like manacles on his right hand.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Education is shackles on the feet of the ignorant, like manacles on their hand.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
To the senseless, education is fetters on the feet, like manacles on the right hand.
Revised Standard Version   
To a senseless man education is fetters on his feet, and like manacles on his right hand.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
To a senseless person education is fetters on his feet, and like manacles on his right hand.