Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Like the cracking of thorns under a pot, so is the laugh of a foolish man; and this again is to no purpose.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.

World English Bible (WEB)

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For as the noise of thorns under the pot, So `is' the laughter of a fool, even this `is' vanity.