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Ecclesiastes 10 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1 - Dead H4194 flies H2070 cause the ointment H8081 of the apothecary H7543 to send forth H5042 a stinking savour: H887 so doth a little H4592 folly H5531 him that is in reputation H3368 for wisdom H2451 and honour. H3519
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:2 - A wise man's H2450 heart H3820 is at his right hand; H3225 but a fool's H3684 heart H3820 at his left. H8040
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3 - Yea also, when he that is a fool H5530 walketh H1980 by the way, H1870 his wisdom H3820 faileth H2638 him, and he saith H559 to every one that he is a fool. H5530
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:4 - If the spirit H7307 of the ruler H4910 rise up H5927 against thee, leave H3240 not thy place; H4725 for yielding H4832 pacifieth H3240 great H1419 offences. H2399
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:5 - There is H3426 an evil H7451 which I have seen H7200 under the sun, H8121 as an error H7684 which proceedeth H3318 from H6440 the ruler: H7989
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:6 - Folly H5529 is set H5414 in great H7227 dignity, H4791 and the rich H6223 sit H3427 in low place. H8216
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:7 - I have seen H7200 servants H5650 upon horses, H5483 and princes H8269 walking H1980 as servants H5650 upon the earth. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:8 - He that diggeth H2658 a pit H1475 shall fall H5307 into it; and whoso breaketh H6555 an hedge, H1447 a serpent H5175 shall bite H5391 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:9 - Whoso removeth H5265 stones H68 shall be hurt H6087 therewith; and he that cleaveth H1234 wood H6086 shall be endangered H5533 thereby.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:10 - If the iron H1270 be blunt, H6949 and he do not whet H7043 the edge, H6440 then must he put H1396 to more strength: H2428 but wisdom H2451 is profitable H3504 to direct. H3787
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:11 - Surely the serpent H5175 will bite H5391 without enchantment; H3908 and a babbler H3956 H1167 is no better. H3504
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:12 - The words H1697 of a wise man's H2450 mouth H6310 are gracious; H2580 but the lips H8193 of a fool H3684 will swallow up H1104 himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:13 - The beginning H8462 of the words H1697 of his mouth H6310 is foolishness: H5531 and the end H319 of his talk H6310 is mischievous H7451 madness. H1948
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:14 - A fool H5530 also is full H7235 of words: H1697 a man H120 cannot tell H3045 what shall be; and what shall be after H310 him, who can tell H5046 him?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:15 - The labour H5999 of the foolish H3684 wearieth H3021 every one of them, because he knoweth H3045 not how to go H3212 to the city. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:16 - Woe H337 to thee, O land, H776 when thy king H4428 is a child, H5288 and thy princes H8269 eat H398 in the morning! H1242
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17 - Blessed H835 art thou, O land, H776 when thy king H4428 is the son H1121 of nobles, H2715 and thy princes H8269 eat H398 in due season, H6256 for strength, H1369 and not for drunkenness! H8358
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:18 - By much slothfulness H6103 the building H4746 decayeth; H4355 and through idleness H8220 of the hands H3027 the house H1004 droppeth through. H1811
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19 - A feast H3899 is made H6213 for laughter, H7814 and wine H3196 maketh merry: H8055 H2416 but money H3701 answereth H6030 all things.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Curse H7043 not the king, H4428 no not in thy thought; H4093 and curse H7043 not the rich H6223 in thy bedchamber: H2315 H4904 for a bird H5775 of the air H8064 shall carry H3212 the voice, H6963 and that which hath H1167 wings H3671 shall tell H5046 the matter. H1697
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