Ecclesiastes 10:1

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

As flies of death cause the perfumer’s oil to stink and ferment; so a little foolishness is heavier than wisdom and honor.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:2

And Jehu the son of Hanani, the seer, went out before him and said to King Jehoshaphat, Should you help the wicked one, and those who hate Jehovah, and by this bring wrath on you from the face of Jehovah?

Nehemiah 13:26

Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations there was no king like him, who was beloved by his God; and God made him king over Israel. But women from foreign lands caused even him to sin.

Nehemiah 6:13

So he was hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and I should sin, and become for them for an evil name with which they might reproach me.

Job 6:3

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; on account of this my words have been rash.

Exodus 30:25

And you shall make it an oil of holy anointing, ointment compound, the work of a perfumer, an oil of holy anointing it shall be.

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is better than weapons of conflict; but one sinner destroys much good.

Haggai 2:12

Behold, if a man lifts up holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and touches his skirt to the bread, or boiled food, or wine, or oil, or any food, will it become holy? And the priests answered and said, No.

Haggai 2:13

And Haggai said, If the unclean of body touches these, is it unclean? And the priests answered and said, It is unclean.