Ecclesiastes 10:13

New English Translation

At the beginning his words are foolish and at the end his talk is wicked madness,

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:41

Then all the men of Israel began coming to the king. They asked the king, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, sneak the king away and help the king and his household cross the Jordan – and not only him but all of David’s men as well?”

2 Kings 6:27

He replied, “No, let the Lord help you. How can I help you? The threshing floor and winepress are empty.”

2 Kings 6:31

Then he said, “May God judge me severely if Elisha son of Shaphat still has his head by the end of the day!”

Proverbs 13:16

Every shrewd person acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

yet a fool keeps on babbling. No one knows what will happen; who can tell him what will happen in the future?

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Do not be rash with your mouth or hasty in your heart to bring up a matter before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth! Therefore, let your words be few.

Ecclesiastes 7:25

I tried to understand, examine, and comprehend the role of wisdom in the scheme of things, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the insanity of folly.

Matthew 2:16

When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.

Luke 11:38

The Pharisee was astonished when he saw that Jesus did not first wash his hands before the meal.

Luke 6:11

But they were filled with mindless rage and began debating with one another what they would do to Jesus.

Luke 6:2

But some of the Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?”

John 12:10

So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus too,

Judges 14:15

On the fourth day they said to Samson’s bride, “Trick your husband into giving the solution to the riddle. If you refuse, we will burn up you and your father’s family. Did you invite us here to make us poor?”