Ecclesiastes 10:15

New Century Version

Work wears fools out; they don’t even know how to get home.

Cross References

Psalm 107:4

Some people had wandered in the desert lands. They found no city in which to live.

Psalm 107:7

He led them on a straight road to a city where they could live.

Ecclesiastes 10:10

A dull ax means harder work. Being wise will make it easier.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

A fool talks too much. No one knows the future, and no one can tell what will happen after death.

Ecclesiastes 10:16

How terrible it is for a country whose king is a child and whose leaders eat all morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:3

Even in the way fools walk along the road, they show they are not wise; they show everyone how stupid they are.

Isaiah 55:2

Why spend your money on something that is not real food? Why work for something that doesn’t really satisfy you? Listen closely to me, and you will eat what is good; your soul will enjoy the rich food that satisfies.

Isaiah 57:1

Those who are right with God may die, but no one pays attention. Good people are taken away, but no one understands. Those who do right are being taken away from evil

Habakkuk 2:6

But all the nations the Babylonians have hurt will laugh at them. They will make fun of the Babylonians and say, ‘How terrible it will be for the one that steals many things. How long will that nation get rich by forcing others to pay them?’