Ecclesiastes 10:13 - Easy To Read Version

¹³ A foolish person begins by saying foolish things. In the end, he is saying crazy things.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness, and the end of his talk is wicked madness.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

Common English Bible

¹³ Fools start out talking foolishness and end up speaking awful nonsense.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ At the beginning of his words is foolishness, and at the end of his talk is a most grievous error.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ The beginning of his words is folly, and the end of his talk is a mischievous error.

Ecclesiastes 10:13 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 19:41

All the Israelites came to the king. They said to the king, “Our brothers, the people of Judah, stole you away and brought you and your family across the Jordan River with your men. Why?”

2 Kings 6:27

The king of Israel said, “If the Lord does not help you, how can I help you? {I have nothing to give to you—there is no grain} from the threshing floor [71] or {wine} from the winepress.”

2 Kings 6:31

The king said, “May God punish me if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat is still on his body at the end of this day!”

Proverbs 13:16

A wise person always thinks before he does something. But a foolish person shows he is stupid by the things he does.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise person tries to settle a problem with a fool, then the fool will argue and say stupid things. And the two people will never agree.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

A foolish person is always talking \{about what he will do\}. But no one knows what will happen in the future. No one can tell what will happen later.

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Be careful when you make promises to God. Be careful about the things you say to God. Don’t let your feelings cause you to speak too soon. God is in heaven, and you are on the earth. So you need to say only a few things to God. This saying is true:

Ecclesiastes 7:25

I studied and I tried very hard to find true wisdom. I tried to find a reason for everything. \{What did I learn?\} I learned that it is foolish to be evil, and it is crazy to act like a foolish person.

Matthew 2:16

Herod {\cf2\super [29]} saw that the wise men had fooled him. Herod was very, very angry. So Herod gave an order to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and in all the area around Bethlehem. Herod had learned from the wise men the time \{the baby was born\}. It was now two years from that time. So Herod said to kill all the boys that were two years old and younger.

Luke 11:38

But the Pharisee was surprised when he saw that Jesus did not wash his hands {\cf2\super [209]} first before the meal.

Luke 6:11

The Pharisees and the teachers of the law became very, very angry. They talked to each other about what they could do to Jesus.

Luke 6:2

Some Pharisees {\cf2\super [106]} said, “Why are you doing that? It is against the law \{of Moses\} to do that on the Sabbath day.”

John 12:10

So the leading priests made plans to kill Lazarus too.

Judges 14:15

On the fourth day, [110] the men came to Samson’s wife. They said, “Did you invite us here just to make us poor? You must trick your husband into telling us the answer to the riddle. If you don’t get the answer for us, we will burn you and all the people in your father’s house to death.”