Ecclesiastes 10:1

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Flies that die in it, lose the sweetness of [the] ointment. A little folly at some time is more precious than wisdom and glory.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:2

Whom the prophet Jehu, the son of Hanani met, and said to him, Thou givest help to a wicked man, and thou art joined by friendship to them that hate the Lord; and therefore soothly thou deservedest the wrath of the Lord;

Nehemiah 13:26

and I said, Whether Solomon, the king of Israel, sinned not in such things? And certainly in many folks there was no king like him, and he was loved of his God, and God setted [or set] him king upon all Israel, and alien women brought him to sin.

Nehemiah 6:13

For he had taken price, that I should be afeared, and do their will, and that I should do sin; and they should have evil, which they should put to me with shame.

Job 6:3

As the gravel of the sea, this wretchedness should appear more grievous; wherefore and my words be full of sorrow.

Exodus 30:25

and thou shalt make the holy oil of anointing, an ointment made by the craft of an ointment maker.

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Better is wisdom than armours [or arms] of battle; and he that sinneth in one thing, shall lose many goods.

Haggai 2:12

If a man taketh hallowed flesh in the hem of his clothing, and toucheth of the highness thereof bread, either pottage, either wine, either oil, either any meat, whether it shall be hallowed? Soothly priests answered, and said, Nay.

Haggai 2:13

And Haggai said, If a man defouled in soul toucheth of all these things, whether it shall be defouled? And priests answered, and said, It shall be defouled.