Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Ecclesiastes 10:3
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Berean Standard Bible
Even as the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking, and he shows everyone that he is a fool.
King James Version
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.
World English Bible
Yes also when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.
American Standard Version
Yea also, when the fool walketh by the way, his understanding faileth him, and he saith to every one [that] he is a fool.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Ecclesiastes 10
1 As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
2 A wise man’s heart inclines to the right, but the heart of a fool to the left.
5 There is an evil I have seen under the sun—an error that proceeds from the ruler:
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