— Who in vain discourse are playing —
who play at frivolous games:
Who are in their recklessness, playing.
Who peddle the play of shallow rituals.
— Who in vain discourse are playing —
Who are in their recklessness, playing.
Who are in their recklessness, playing.
who are in their blundering, heedless.
Who, ignoring the Reality, engage in pleasantries.
Who are in discourse amusing themselves.
all those who but idly played with things vain –
Who play in talk of grave matters;
and amuse themselves with vain argumentation.*
Who amused themselves in idle talk and were given to indulging in personal vanity and drowned themselves in the nonsensical.
vain discourse and took serious matters lightly.
Who are playing in falsehood.
That play (and paddle) in shallow trifles.
those who amuse themselves with falsehood!
who are indulged in vain talk, playing (with truth),
who amuse themselves with idle chatter:
such as play at plunging,
who plunge into discussion for a sport!
Those who sport in vain discourses.
They are the ones who play at their wading, (i. e., become absorbed)
who amused themselves in wading in vain disputes!
Those (people) who play (and indulge) in small and silly talk.
Who indulge in idle talk and who are busy in vain pursuits.
—those who play around in vain talk,