Ecclesiastes 10:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

He who gets out stones from the earth will be damaged by them, and in the cutting of wood there is danger.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 10:10

If the iron has no edge, and he does not make it sharp, then he has to put out more strength; but wisdom makes things go well.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

He who makes a hole for others will himself go into it, and for him who makes a hole through a wall the bite of a snake will be a punishment.