Ecclesiastes 10




strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:1 @ Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:2 @ A wise mans heart is at his right hand; but a fools heart at his left s@.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:3 @ Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:4 @ If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:5 @ There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:6 @ Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:7 @ I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:8 @ He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:9 @ Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:10 @ If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:11 @ Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:12 @ The words of a wise mans mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:13 @ The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:14 @ A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:15 @ The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:16 @ Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:17 @ Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:18 @ By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:19 @ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry : but money answereth all things.

strkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:20 @ Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber : for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.


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