Ecclesiastes 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.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 10 connects to 5 cross-references. Wisdom sayings in the style of Proverbs about foolishness in rulers, workers, and speakers: a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor as dead flies spoil the perfume maker's ointment. A fool's speech is laborious and he does not know the …
Other Translations
Yea also, when the fool walketh by the way, his understanding faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
And also, when he that is a fool Is walking in the way, his heart is lacking, And he hath said to every one, `He <FI>is<Fi> a fool.'
And when the foolish man is walking in the way, he has no sense and lets everyone see that he is foolish.
Cross References
Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of …
For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool’s voice is known by multitude of words.
A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.