English Language Versions
KJV For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
KJVP For H3588 as the crackling H6963 of thorns H5518 under H8478 a pot, H5518 so H3651 is the laughter H7814 of the fool: H3684 this H2088 also H1571 is vanity. H1892
YLT For as the noise of thorns under the pot, So is the laughter of a fool, even this is vanity.
ASV For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
WEB For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.
RV For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
NET For like the crackling of quick-burning thorns under a cooking pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This kind of folly also is useless.
ERVEN The laughter of fools is such a waste. It is like thorns burning under a pot. The thorns burn so quickly that the pot does not get hot.