SinaiEcclesiastes 10:14
American Standard Version
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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Ecclesiastes 10:14 in other translations
A fool also multiplies words.
Man doesn’t know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?
Ecclesiastes 10:14 in context
- 12The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
- 13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
- 14A fool also multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and that which shall be after him, who can tell him?
- 15The labor of fools wearieth every one of them; for he knoweth not how to go to the city.
- 16Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!