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Vulgate (Latin)   
non erudietur qui non est sapiens in bono

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar; it cannot retain any knowledge.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar; it can hold no knowledge.
Good News Translation®   
A fool, on the other hand, has a mind like a jar with a hole in it; anything he learns is soon lost.
Wycliffe Bible   
The heart of a fool is as a broken vessel; and it shall not hold any wisdom.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar; it will hold no knowledge.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar; it can hold no knowledge.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar; it can hold no knowledge.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar: it can’t hold knowledge.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
A fool’s mind is like a broken jar: it cannot hold any knowledge at all.
Revised Standard Version   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar; it will hold no knowledge.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
The mind of a fool is like a broken jar; it can hold no knowledge.