Ecclesiastes 10:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁵ The struggles of fools weary them, for they don’t know how to go to the city.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ The labor of fools wearies every one of them, because [he is so ignorant of the ordinary matters that] he does not even know how to get to town.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ The labor of fools wearieth every one of them; for he knoweth not how to go to the city.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ The hard work of fools tires them out because they don’t even know the way to town!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ The hardship of the foolish will afflict those who do not know to go into the city.

Ecclesiastes 10:15 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 10:10

If the axe is dull, and one does not sharpen its edge, then one must exert more strength; however, the advantage of wisdom is that it brings success.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what will happen, and who can tell anyone what will happen after him?

Ecclesiastes 10:16

Woe to you, land, when your king is a youth and your princes feast in the morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:3

Even when the fool walks along the road, his heart lacks sense, and he shows everyone he is a fool.

Isaiah 55:2

Why do you spend silver on what is not food, and your wages on what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and eat what is good, and you will enjoy the choicest of foods.

Isaiah 57:1

The righteous person perishes, and no one takes it to heart; the faithful are taken away, with no one realising that the righteous person is taken away because of   evil.

Habakkuk 2:6

Won’t all of these take up a taunt against him, with mockery and riddles about him? They will say, ‘Woe to him who amasses what is not his – how much longer?   – and loads himself with goods taken in pledge.’