Ecclesiastes 10:13

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The begynnynge of his talkynge is foolishnes, and the last worde of his mouth is greate madnesse.

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  • Judg 14:15 : 15 Vpon the seuenth daye they sayde vnto Samsons wife: Persuade thy husbade, that he tell vs what the ryddle meaneth, or els we shal burne the and thy fathers house with fyre. Haue ye called vs hither, to brynge vs to pouerte?
  • 1 Sam 20:26-33 : 26 And Saul spake nothinge that daye, for he thoughte: There is somwhat happend vnto him, that he is not cleane. 27 On the seconde daye of the new Mone, whan Dauid was myssed in his place, Saul saide vnto Ionathas his sonne: Wherfore is not the sonne of Isai come to the table nether yesterdaye ner to daye? 28 Ionathas answered Saul: He prayed me that he mighte go vnto Bethleem, 29 and sayde: Let me go, for oure kynred hath a sacrifyce to do in the cyte, and my brother hath sent for me himselfe: yf I haue founde fauoure now in thy syghte, I wyll go, and se my brethren: therfore is he not come to the kynges table. 30 Then was the kynge wroth at Ionathas, and sayde vnto him: Thou wicked and vnthrifte, I knowe how that thou hast chosen the sonne of Isai, to the shame of thy selfe and of yi shamefull mother. 31 For as longe as ye sonne of Isai lyueth vpo earth nether thou ner thy kingdome shal prospere. Sende now therfore, and cause him to be fetched vnto me, for he is a childe of death. 32 Ionathas answered his father Saul and sayde vnto him: Wherfore shal he dye? what hath he done? 33 Then shot Saul the iauelynge at him, that he might smite him. The perceaued Ionathas, that his father was vtterly determed to kyll Dauid,
  • 1 Sam 22:7-8 : 7 Then sayde Saul vnto his seruauntes that stode by him: Heare ye children of Iemini: Shal the sonne of Isai geue lodes and vynyardes vnto you all, & make you all captaynes ouer thousandes and ouer hudreds, 8 that ye haue all conspyred agaynst me, and there is no ma that sheweth it before myne eares, for so moch as my sonne also hath made a couenaunt with the sonne of Isai? There is no man amonge you that letteth it for my sake, or yt openeth it vnto myne eares: for my sonne hath stered vp my seruauntes against me, that he maye laye wayte for me, as it is manifest.
  • 1 Sam 22:16-18 : 16 Neuertheles the kynge saide: Ahimelech thou must dye ye death, thou and all thy fathers house. 17 And the kynge sayde to his fote men that stode by him: Turne you, and slaye the prestes of the LORDE, for their hande is with Dauid also. Not withstondinge the kynges seruauntes wolde not not laye their handes vpon ye prestes of the LORDE, to slaye them. 18 Then saide ye kynge vnto Doeg: Turne the, and slaye the prestes. Doeg the Edomite turned him, and slewe the prestes, so that the same daye there dyed fyue and foure score men, which wayre ouerbody cotes of lynnen.
  • 1 Sam 25:10-11 : 10 But Nabal answered Dauids seruauntes, & sayde: What is he yt Dauid? & who is the sonne of Isai? There are many seruauntes now yt runne awaye from their masters. 11 Shulde I take my bred, water and flesh, that I haue slayne for my clyppers, & geue it vnto me whom I knowe not whence they are?
  • 2 Sam 19:41-20:1 : 41 And beholde, the came all the men of Israel vnto the kynge, & sayde vnto him: Why haue oure brethren the men of Iuda stollen the awaye, and haue conueyed ye kynge and his housholde ouer Iordane, and all Dauids men with him? 42 Then answered they of Iuda vnto them of Israel: The kynge is of oure nye kynred, why are ye angrie therfore? Thynke ye that we haue receaued eny fode or giftes of the kynge? 43 Then answered they of Israel vnto them of Iuda, & sayde: We haue ten tymes more with the kynge and with Dauid, the thou, why hast thou regarded me then so lightly, that oures were not the first to fetch oure kynge agayne? But they of Iuda spake harder then they of Israel. 1 There was a famous man of Belial there, whose name was Seba ye sonne of Bichri, a ma of Iemini, which blewe the trompe, and sayde: We haue no porcion in Dauid, ner inheritaunce in ye sonne of Isai: let euery get him to his tent, O Israel.
  • 2 Kgs 6:27 : 27 He sayde: Yf the LORDE helpe the not, wherwith shal I helpe the? with ye barne or with the wyne presse?
  • 2 Kgs 6:31 : 31 And he sayde: God do this and that vnto me, yf the heade of Eliseus the sonne of Saphat shal this daye stonde vpon him.
  • Prov 29:9 : 9 Yf a wyse man go to lawe with a foole (whether he deale with him frendly or roughly) he getteth no rest.
  • Matt 2:7-8 : 7 Then Herod preuely called the wyse men, and dyligently enquyred of them, what tyme the starre appered, 8 and sent them to Bethleem, sainge: Go, and searche dyligently for the chylde. And when ye haue founde hym, bringe me worde agayne, that I maye come and worshippe hym also.
  • Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod perceauynge yt he was disceaued of the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth, and slue all the chyldren that were in Bethleem, and in all the coastes there of, as many as were two yere olde and vnder, accordynge to the tyme which he had diligently searched out of the wyse men.
  • Luke 6:2 : 2 But certayne of the Pharises sayde vnto them: Wherfore do ye that, which is not laufull to do vpon the Sabbath?
  • Luke 6:11 : 11 But they were fylled full of madnes, and commoned together, what they wolde do to him.
  • Luke 11:38 : 38 Whan the Pharise sawe that, he marueyled, that he wasshed not first before dyner.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 Whan he spake thus vnto them, the scrybes and Pharyses beganne to preasse sore vpon him, and to stoppe his mouth with many questions, 54 and layed wayte for him, and sought to hunte out some thinge out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
  • John 12:10 : 10 But ye hye prestes were aduysed to put Lazarus to death also:
  • Acts 5:28-33 : 28 and sayde: Dyd not we comaunde you strately, that ye shulde not teache in this name. And beholde, ye haue fylled Ierusalem with youre doctryne, and ye intede to brynge this mans bloude vpon vs. 29 But Peter and the Apostles answered, and sayde: We ought more to obeye God then men. 30 The God of oure fathers hath raysed vp Iesus, who ye slewe, and hanged on tre. 31 Him hath the righte hande of God exalted, to be a prynce and Sauioure, to geue repentaunce and forgeuenesse of synnes vnto Israel. 32 And we are his recordes of these wordes, and the holy goost, who God hath geuen vnto the that obeye him. 33 Wha they herde that, it wente thorow the hertes of them, and they thoughte to slaye them.
  • Acts 6:9-9 : 9 Then arose there certayne of the synagoge, which is called (the synagoge) of ye Libertynes, & of the Cyrenites, and of the Alexadrines, and of the yt were of Celicia and Asia, & disputed with Steue, 10 and they coulde not resiste the wyssdome and the sprete, out of the which he spake. 11 Then sent they in certayne men, that sayde: We haue herde him speake blasphemous wordes agaynst Moses, and agaynst God.
  • Acts 7:54-59 : 54 Whan they herde this, it wente thorow ye hertes of the, and they gnasshed vpo him with their tethe. 55 But he beynge full of the holy goost, loked vp towarde heauen, and sawe the glorye of God, and Iesus stodinge on the righte hande of God, 56 and sayde: Beholde, I se the heauens open, and the sonne of ma stondinge on ye righte honde of God. 57 But they cried out with a loude voyce, & stopped their eares, and rane violently vpon him all at once, 58 and thrust him out of the cite, and stoned him. And ye witnesses layed downe their clothes at the fete of a yonge man, which was called Saul. 59 And they stoned Steuen, which cryed, & sayde: LORDE Iesu, receaue my sprete.
  • Acts 19:24-28 : 24 For a certayne man named Demetrius a goldsmyth, which made syluer shrynes for Diana, and broughte them of the crafte no small vauntage. 25 Them he gathered together, and the feloweworkme of the same occupacion, and sayde: Syrs, ye knowe that by this crafte we haue vauntage, 26 and ye se and heare, that not onely at Ephesus, but almost also thorow out all Asia, this Paul turneth awaye moch people with his persuadynge, and sayeth: They be not goddes that are made with hondes. 27 Howbeit it shal not onely brynge oure occupacion to this poynte to be set at naught, but also the temple of greate Diana shal from hence forth be despysed, and hir maiestye also shalbe destroyed, who neuertheles all Asia and the worlde worshippeth. 28 Whan they herde this, they were full of wrath, cried out, and sayde: Greate is Diana of the Ephesians.

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  • 12The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gracious, but the lippes of a foole wil destroye himself.

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    14A foole is so full of wordes, that a man can not tell what ende he wyll make: who wyl then warne him to make a conclucion?

    15The laboure of ye foolish is greuous vnto the, while they knowe not how to go in to the cite.

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    13In ye lippes of him yt hath vnderstodinge a ma shal fynde wysdome, but ye rodde belogeth to ye backe of ye foolish.

    14Wyse me laye vp knowlege, but ye mouth of ye foolish is nye destruccio.

  • Prov 18:6-7
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    6A fooles lippes are euer brawlinge, and his mouth prouoketh vnto batayll.

    7A fooles mouth is his owne destruccion, and his lippes are ye snare for his owne soule.

  • 2A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.

  • 11A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

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    18Dissemblynge lippes kepe hatred secretly, and he that speaketh eny slaunder, is a foole.

    19Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.

  • 3In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.

  • 9Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.

  • 23A foole doth wickedly & maketh but a sporte of it: neuertheles it is wysdome for a man to bewarre of soch.

  • 3A dotinge foole thinketh, yt euery ma doth as foolishly as himself.

  • 16A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

  • 14A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.

  • Prov 14:7-8
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    7Se yt thou medle not with a foole, & do as though thou haddest no knowlege.

    8The wy?dome of him that hath vnderstondinge is, to take hede vnto his waye, but the foolishnesse of the vnwyse disceaueth.

  • 24Wy?dome shyneth in ye face of him yt hath vnderstondinge, but ye eyes of fooles wandre thorow out all lodes.

  • 23He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse.

  • 3Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.

  • 8A wyse man wil receaue warnynge, but a foole wil sooner be smytten in the face.

  • 20Yf thou seyst a man that is haistie to speake vnaduysed, thou mayest trust a foole more then him.

  • 24Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

  • 21The lippes of the rightuous fede a whole multitude, but fooles shal dye in their owne foly.

  • Prov 26:4-6
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    4Geue not the foole an answere after his foolishnesse, lest thou become like vnto him:

    5but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.

    6He is lame of his fete, yee droncken is he in vanite, that comitteth eny thinge to a foole.

  • 3The wordes of his mouth are vnrightuousnesse and disceate, he wil not be lerned to do good.

  • 7A wyse mouth poureth out knowlege, but ye herte of the foolish doth not so.

  • 7Wy?dome is an hie thinge, yee eue to ye foole, for he darre not ope his mouth in ye gate.

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    16A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.

    17An vnpacient man handeleth foolishly, but he that is well aduysed, doth other wayes.

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    15Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

    16A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haist, but a discrete man forgeueth wronge.

  • 10He yt wynketh with his eye, wil do some harme: but he that hath a foolish mouth, shalbe beaten.

  • 31The mouth of the iust wilbe talkynge of wysdome, but the tonge of the frowarde shal perish.

  • 18Like as one shuteth deadly arowes and dartes out of a preuy place, euen so doth a dyssembler with his neghboure,

  • 21A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.

  • 7The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome. But fooles despyse wysdome and nurtoure.

  • 3For where moch carefulnesse is, there are many dreames: & where many wordes are, there men maye heare fooles.

  • 6For the laughinge of fooles is like ye crackynge of thornes vnder a pott. And yt is but a vayne thinge.

  • 33Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • 2A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.

  • 21An vnwyse body bryngeth himselfe in to sorowe, and ye father of a foole can haue no ioye.

  • 23The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes.

  • 11Like as the dogg turneth agayne to his vomite, euen so a foole begynneth his foolishnesse agayne afresh.

  • 1Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.

  • 28Yee a very foole (when he holdeth his tonge) is counted wyse, and to haue vnderstodinge, when he shutteth his lippes.