Ecclesiastes 5:3
For where moch carefulnesse is, there are many dreames: & where many wordes are, there men maye heare fooles.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 15:2 : 2 A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.
- Prov 10:19 : 19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.
- Job 11:2 : 2 Shulde not he that maketh many wordes, be answered? Shulde he that bableth moch, be commended therin?
- Eccl 10:12-14 : 12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gracious, but the lippes of a foole wil destroye himself. 13 The begynnynge of his talkynge is foolishnes, and the last worde of his mouth is greate madnesse. 14 A 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?
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- Eccl 5:4-74 verses84%
4 Yf thou make a vowe vnto God, be not slacke to perfourme it. As for foolish vowes, he hath no pleasure in them.
5 Yf thou promyse eny thinge, paye it: for better it is that thou make no vowe, then that thou shuldest promise, and not paye.
6 Vse not thy mouth to cause yi flesh for to synne, yt thou saye not before the angell: my foolishnesse is in ye faute. For the God wil be angrie at thy voyce, and destroye all ye workes of thine handes.
7 And why? where as are many dreames & many wordes, there are also dyuerse vanities: but loke yt thou feare God.
- Eccl 5:1-22 verses80%
1 Whan thou commest in to the house of God, kepe thy fote, and drawe nye, that thou mayest heare: that is better then the offeringes of fooles, for they knowe not what euell they do.
2 Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.
- Eccl 10:12-154 verses75%
12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gracious, but the lippes of a foole wil destroye himself.
13 The begynnynge of his talkynge is foolishnes, and the last worde of his mouth is greate madnesse.
14 A 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?
15 The laboure of ye foolish is greuous vnto the, while they knowe not how to go in to the cite.
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19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.
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20 Yf thou seyst a man that is haistie to speake vnaduysed, thou mayest trust a foole more then him.
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9 Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.
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11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.
- Prov 26:4-63 verses71%
4 Geue not the foole an answere after his foolishnesse, lest thou become like vnto him:
5 but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.
6 He is lame of his fete, yee droncken is he in vanite, that comitteth eny thinge to a foole.
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17 A wise mans councell that is folowed in sylence, is farre aboue the crienge of a captaine amoge fooles.
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15 In dreames and visions of the night season (when slombrynge cometh vpo me, that they fall a slepe in their beddes)
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5 It is better to geue eare to the chastenynge of a wyse man, then to heare the songe of fooles.
6 For the laughinge of fooles is like ye crackynge of thornes vnder a pott. And yt is but a vayne thinge.
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2 A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.
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2 A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.
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28 Yee a very foole (when he holdeth his tonge) is counted wyse, and to haue vnderstodinge, when he shutteth his lippes.
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23 He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse.
- Prov 18:6-72 verses70%
6 A fooles lippes are euer brawlinge, and his mouth prouoketh vnto batayll.
7 A fooles mouth is his owne destruccion, and his lippes are ye snare for his owne soule.
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3 A dotinge foole thinketh, yt euery ma doth as foolishly as himself.
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14 A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.
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24 Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.
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7 Wy?dome is an hie thinge, yee eue to ye foole, for he darre not ope his mouth in ye gate.
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8 A wyse man wil receaue warnynge, but a foole wil sooner be smytten in the face.
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3 In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.
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2 Shulde not he that maketh many wordes, be answered? Shulde he that bableth moch, be commended therin?
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3 It is a mans honoure to kepe himself from strife, but they yt haue pleasure in braulinge, are fooles eueryone.
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5 Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.
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3 The stone is heuy, and the sonde weightie: but a fooles wrath is heuyer then they both.
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16 Therfore hath Iob opened his mouth but in vayne, ad folishly hath he made so many wordes.
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16 What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?
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15 Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.
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7 Se yt thou medle not with a foole, & do as though thou haddest no knowlege.
8 The wy?dome of him that hath vnderstondinge is, to take hede vnto his waye, but the foolishnesse of the vnwyse disceaueth.
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16 A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.
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1 Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.
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6 One handfull (saieth he) is better wt rest, the both ye handes full with labor and trauayle.
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3 Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.
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33 Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.
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9 Be not haistely angrie in yi mynde, for wrath resteth in the bosome of a foole.
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5 A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.
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29 Who so maketh disquyetnesse in his owne house, he shal haue wynde for his heretage, and the foole shal be seruaunt to the wyse.