Ecclesiastes 7:4

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

The heart of wise men is where sorrow is; and the heart of fools is where folly gladness is.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:28

And Absalom had made a feast as the feast of a king. And Absalom [had] commanded to his children, and said, Espy ye, when Amnon is drunken of wine, and when I say to you, Smite ye, and slayeth him. Do not ye dread, for I am that command to you; be ye strengthened, and be ye strong men.

1 Kings 20:16

And they went out in midday. Forsooth Benhadad drank, and was drunken in his shadowing place, and two and thirty kings with him, that came to the help of him.

Ecclesiastes 2:1

Therefore I said in mine heart, I shall go, and I shall flow in delights, and I shall use goods; and I saw also that this was vanity.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Ire [or wrath] is better than laugh-ing; for the soul of a trespasser is amended by the heaviness of his cheer.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better to be reproved of a wise man, than to be deceived by the flattering of fools;

Isaiah 21:4

Mine heart faded, darknesses astonied me; Babylon, my darling, is set [or put] to me into miracle.

Jeremiah 51:39

In the heat of them I shall set [or put] the drinks of them; and I shall make them drunken, that they be brought asleep, and that they sleep everlasting sleep, and rise not, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 51:57

And I shall make drunken the princes thereof, and the wise men thereof, the dukes thereof, and the magistrates thereof, and the strong men thereof; and they shall sleep everlasting sleep, and they shall not be awakened, saith the king, the Lord of hosts is name of him.

Daniel 5:30

In the same night, Belshazzar, the king of Chaldees, was slain;

Hosea 7:5

The day of our king, the princes began to be wild of wine; he stretched forth his hand with scorners.

Nahum 1:10

For as thorns embrace themselves together, so the feast of them drinking together shall be wasted, as stubble full of dryness.

1 Samuel 25:36

Forsooth Abigail came to Nabal; and lo! a feast was to him in his house, as the feast of a king; and the heart of Nabal was merry, certainly he was full drunken; and she showed not to him a word, little or great, till the morrow.

1 Samuel 30:16

And when the child had led him thither, lo! they sat at the meat, upon the face of all the earth, eating and drinking, and as hallowing a feast day, for all the prey and spoils which they had taken of the land of Philistines, and of the land of Judah.