Ecclesiastes 7:6 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ For like the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility)!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

Common English Bible

⁶ because the fool’s merriment is like nettles crackling under a kettle. That too is pointless.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ It is better to be corrected by a wise man, than to be deceived by the false praise of the foolish.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ It is better to be rebuked by a wise man, than to be deceived by the flattery of fools.

Ecclesiastes 7:6 Cross References

Psalm 118:12

They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: For in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

Psalm 58:9

Before your pots can feel the thorns, He shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, Whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

Ecclesiastes 2:2

I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?

Amos 8:10

and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

Luke 6:25

Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.