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Ecclesiastes 10 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1 - Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:2 - A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3 - Yea also, when the fool walketh by the way, his understanding faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:4 - If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:5 - There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as it were an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:6 - folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:7 - I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking like servants upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:8 - He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:9 - Whoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:10 - If the iron be blunt, and one do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:11 - If the serpent bite before it is charmed, then is there no advantage in the charmer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:12 - The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:13 - The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:14 - A fool also multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and that which shall be after him, who can tell him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:15 - The labor of fools wearieth every one of them; for he knoweth not how to go to the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:16 - Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17 - Happy 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!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:18 - By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19 - A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Revile not the king, no, not in thy thought; and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
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Ecclesiastes Chapter 10 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras