Eclesiastés 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.
Context
This verse from Eclesiastés Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. Oráculo sobre el desierto del mar: una visión dura como torbellinos del Neguev — el traidor traiciona y el destructor destruye. Babilonia ha caído y sus ídolos están por tierra. Se anuncia también el oráculo contra Duma (Edom) y el …
Otras traducciones
Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.
Dead flies cause a perfumer's perfume To send forth a stink; The precious by reason of wisdom--By reason of honour--a little folly!
Dead flies make the oil of the perfumer give out an evil smell; more valued is a little wisdom than the great glory of the foolish.
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