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  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.°° |
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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. |
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10:2
A wise man's°
heart°
[is] at his right hand;°
but a fool's°
heart°
at his left.° |
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10:2
A wise man's heart [is] at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. |
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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.° |
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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. |
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10:4
If°
the spirit°
of the ruler°°
rise up°°
against°
thee, leave°°°
not°
thy place;°
for°
yielding°
pacifieth°°°
great°
offences.° |
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10:4
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences. |
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10:5
There is°
an evil°
[which] I have seen°°
under°
the sun,°
as an error°
[which] proceedeth°°°
from°°
the ruler:° |
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10:5
There is an evil [which] I have seen under the sun, as an error [which] proceedeth from the ruler: |
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10:6
Folly°
is set°°
in great°
dignity,°
and the rich°
sit°°
in low place.° |
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10:6
Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. |
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10:7
I have seen°°
servants°
upon°
horses,°
and princes°
walking°°
as servants°
upon°
the earth.° |
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10:7
I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. |
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10:8
He that diggeth°°
a pit°
shall fall°°
into it; and whoso breaketh°°
an hedge,°
a serpent°
shall bite°°
him. |
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10:8
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him. |
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10:9
Whoso removeth°°
stones°
shall be hurt°°
therewith; [and] he that cleaveth°°
wood°
shall be endangered°°
thereby. |
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10:9
Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; [and] he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby. |
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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.°° |
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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. |
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10:11
Surely°
the serpent°
will bite°°
without°
enchantment;°
and a babbler°°
is no°
better.° |
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10:11
Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. |
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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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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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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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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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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? |
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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? |
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10:15
The labour°
of the foolish°
wearieth°°
every one of them, because°
he knoweth°°
not°
how to go°°°
to°
the city.° |
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10:15
The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city. |
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10:16 ¶
Woe°
to thee, O land,°
when thy king°°
[is] a child,°
and thy princes°
eat°°
in the morning!° |
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10:16 ¶
Woe to thee, O land, when thy king [is] a child, and thy princes eat in the morning! |
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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!° |
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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! |
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10:18 ¶
By much slothfulness°
the building°
decayeth;°°
and through idleness°
of the hands°
the house°
droppeth through.°° |
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10:18 ¶
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through. |
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10:19 ¶
A feast°
is made°°
for laughter,°
and wine°
maketh merry:°°°
but money°
answereth°°°
all°
[things]. |
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10:19 ¶
A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all [things]. |
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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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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. |
