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Ecclesiastes 10:1
1Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1flies | 2Dead | 3cause … an evil odor | 4to send forth | 5the oil | 6of the perfumer | 7doth … outweigh | 8wisdom | 9honor | 10a … folly | 11little
Exodus 30:34-35 | 2 Chronicles 19:2 | Nehemiah 6:13 | Nehemiah 13:26 | Matthew 5:13-16 | Galatians 2:12-14
Ecclesiastes 10:2
2A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1heart | 2A wise man’s | 3is at his right hand | 4but … heart | 5a fool’s | 6at his left
Ecclesiastes 9:10 | Proverbs 14:8 | Luke 14:28-32 | Ecclesiastes 10:10, 14 | Proverbs 17:16 | Luke 12:18-20
Ecclesiastes 10:3
3Yea also, when the fool walketh by the way, his understanding faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1Yea also | 2by the way | 3when the fool | 4walketh | 5his understanding … him | 6faileth | 7and he saith | 8to every one | 9is a fool | 10he
Ecclesiastes 5:3 | Proverbs 13:16 | Proverbs 18:2, 6 | 1 Peter 4:4
Ecclesiastes 10:4
4If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1If | 2the spirit | 3of the ruler | 4rise up | 5against thee | 6thy place | 7not | 8leave | 9for | 10gentleness | 11allayeth | 12offences | 13great
Ecclesiastes 10:5
5There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as it were an error which proceedeth from the ruler:
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1There is | 2an evil | 3I have seen | 4under | 5the sun | 6as it were an error | 7which proceedeth | 8from | 9the ruler
Ecclesiastes 4:7 | Ecclesiastes 5:13 | Ecclesiastes 6:1 | Ecclesiastes 9:3 | Ecclesiastes 3:16 | Ecclesiastes 4:1
Ecclesiastes 10:6
6folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1is set | 2folly | 3in … dignity | 4great | 5and the rich | 6in a low place | 7sit
Judges 9:14-20 | 1 Kings 12:13-14 | Esther 3:1 | Psalms 12:8 | Proverbs 28:12, 28 | James 2:3-5
Ecclesiastes 10:7
7I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking like servants upon the earth.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1I have seen | 2servants | 3upon | 4horses | 5and princes | 6walking | 7like servants | 8upon | 9the earth
Ecclesiastes 10:8
8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1He that diggeth | 2a pit | 3into it | 4shall fall | 5and whoso breaketh through | 6a wall | 7shall bite him | 8a serpent
Judges 9:5, 53-57 | 2 Samuel 17:23 | 2 Samuel 18:15 | Esther 7:10 | Psalms 7:15-16 | Psalms 9:15-16 | Proverbs 26:27 | Amos 5:19 | Amos 9:3
Ecclesiastes 10:9
9Whoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1Whoso heweth out | 2stones | 3shall be hurt | 4therewith | 5he that cleaveth | 6wood | 7is endangered | 8thereby
Ecclesiastes 10:10
10If the iron be blunt, and one do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1If | 2be blunt | 3the iron | 4and one | 5not | 6the edge | 7do … whet | 8then … more strength | 9must he put to | 10but … is profitable | 11to direct | 12wisdom
Ecclesiastes 10:15 | Ecclesiastes 9:15-17 | Genesis 41:33-39 | Exodus 18:19-23 | 1 Kings 3:9 | 1 Chronicles 12:32 | 2 Chronicles 23:4-11 | Matthew 10:16 | Acts 6:1-9 | Acts 15:2-21 | Romans 16:19 | 1 Corinthians 14:20 | Ephesians 5:15-17 | Colossians 4:5 | James 1:5
Ecclesiastes 10:11
11If the serpent bite before it is charmed, then is there no advantage in the charmer.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1If | 2bite | 3the serpent | 4before | 5it is charmed | 6then is there no | 7advantage | 8in … charmer | 9the charmer
Psalms 58:4-5 | Jeremiah 8:17 | Psalms 52:2 | Psalms 64:3 | Proverbs 18:21 | James 3:6
Ecclesiastes 10:12
12The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1The words | 2of … mouth | 3a wise man’s | 4are gracious | 5but the lips | 6of a fool | 7will swallow up himself
Job 4:3-4 | Job 16:5 | Psalms 37:30 | Psalms 40:9-10 | Psalms 71:15-18 | Proverbs 10:13, 20-21, 31-32 | Proverbs 12:13-14, 18 | Proverbs 15:2, 23 | Proverbs 16:21-24 | Proverbs 22:17-18 | Proverbs 25:11-12 | Proverbs 31:26 | Matthew 12:35 | Luke 4:22 | Ephesians 4:29 | Colossians 4:6 | 2 Samuel 1:16 | 1 Kings 20:40-42 | Psalms 64:8 | Psalms 140:9 | Proverbs 10:8, 10, 14 | Proverbs 18:6-8 | Proverbs 19:5 | Proverbs 26:9 | Luke 19:22
Ecclesiastes 10:13
13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1The beginning | 2of the words | 3of his mouth | 4is foolishness | 5and the end | 6of his talk | 7is … madness | 8mischievous
Judges 14:15 | 1 Samuel 20:26-33 | 1 Samuel 22:7-8, 16-18 | 1 Samuel 25:10-11 | 2 Samuel 19:41-43 | 2 Samuel 20:1 | 2 Kings 6:27, 31 | Proverbs 29:9 | Matthew 2:7-8, 16 | Luke 6:2, 11 | Luke 11:38, 53-54 | John 12:10 | Acts 5:28-33 | Acts 6:9-11 | Acts 7:54-59 | Acts 19:24-28
Ecclesiastes 10:14
14A fool also multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and that which shall be after him, who can tell him?
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1A fool also | 2multiplieth | 3words | 4not | 5knoweth | 6man | 7what | 8what shall be | 9and that which | 10shall be | 11after him | 12who | 13can tell | 14him
Ecclesiastes 5:3 | Proverbs 10:19 | Proverbs 15:2 | Job 34:37 | Job 35:16 | Ecclesiastes 3:22 | Ecclesiastes 6:12 | Ecclesiastes 8:7 | James 4:13-14
Ecclesiastes 10:15
15The labor of fools wearieth every one of them; for he knoweth not how to go to the city.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1labor | 2The … of fools | 3wearieth every one of them | 4for | 5not | 6he knoweth | 7to go | 8to | 9the city
Ecclesiastes 10:3, 10 | Isaiah 44:12-17 | Isaiah 47:12-13 | Isaiah 55:2 | Isaiah 57:1 | Habakkuk 2:6 | Matthew 11:28-30 | Psalms 107:4, 7 | Isaiah 35:8-10 | Jeremiah 50:4-5
Ecclesiastes 10:16
16Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1Woe | 2to thee | 3O land | 4when thy king | 5is a child | 6and thy princes | 7in the morning | 8eat
2 Chronicles 13:7 | 2 Chronicles 33:1-20 | 2 Chronicles 36:2, 5, 9, 11 | Isaiah 3:4-5, 12 | Proverbs 20:1-2 | Isaiah 5:11-12 | Isaiah 28:7-8 | Hosea 7:5-7 | Jeremiah 21:12
Ecclesiastes 10:17
17Happy 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!
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1Happy art thou | 2O land | 3when thy king | 4is the son | 5of nobles | 6and thy princes | 7in due season | 8eat | 9for strength | 10and not | 11for drunkenness
Ecclesiastes 10:6-7 | Proverbs 28:2-3 | Jeremiah 30:21 | Proverbs 31:4-5
Ecclesiastes 10:18
18By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1By slothfulness | 2sinketh in | 3the roof | 4and through idleness | 5of the hands | 6leaketh | 7the house
Proverbs 12:24 | Proverbs 14:1 | Proverbs 20:4 | Proverbs 21:25 | Proverbs 23:21 | Proverbs 24:30-31 | Hebrews 6:11 | 2 Peter 1:5-10
Ecclesiastes 10:19
19A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1for laughter | 2is made | 3A feast | 4and wine | 5maketh glad | 6the life | 7and money | 8answereth | 9— | 10all things
Ecclesiastes 2:1-2 | Ecclesiastes 7:2-6 | Genesis 43:34 | Daniel 5:1-12 | 1 Peter 4:3 | Ecclesiastes 9:7 | Psalms 104:15 | Isaiah 24:11 | 1 Samuel 25:36 | 2 Samuel 13:28 | Luke 12:19 | Ephesians 5:18-19 | Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 | 1 Chronicles 21:24 | 1 Chronicles 29:2-9 | 2 Chronicles 24:11-14 | Ezra 1:6 | Ezra 7:15-18 | Nehemiah 5:8 | Psalms 112:9 | Isaiah 23:18 | Matthew 17:27 | Matthew 19:21 | Luke 8:3 | Luke 16:9 | Acts 2:45 | Acts 11:29 | Philippians 4:15-19 | 1 Timothy 6:17-19
Ecclesiastes 10:20
20Revile 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.
Word By Word, In Hebrew Order1no not | 2in thy thought | 3the king | 4not | 5Revile | 6and … in … bedchamber | 7thy bedchamber | 8not | 9revile | 10the rich | 11for | 12a bird | 13of the heavens | 14shall carry | 15— | 16the voice | 17and that which hath | 18wings | 19shall tell | 20the matter
Exodus 22:28 | Isaiah 8:21 | Acts 23:5 | Ecclesiastes 7:21-22 | Luke 19:40 | Luke 10:40 | Luke 12:2-3
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