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Ecclesiastes 10:15

American Standard Version

The labor of fools wearieth every one of them; for he knoweth not how to go to the city.

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Ecclesiastes 10:15 in other translations

The labor of fools wearies every one of them; for he doesn’t know how to go to the city.

Ecclesiastes 10:15 · World English Bible

Ecclesiastes 10:15 in context

  1. 13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
  2. 14A fool also multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and that which shall be after him, who can tell him?
  3. 15The labor of fools wearieth every one of them; for he knoweth not how to go to the city.
  4. 16Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!
  5. 17Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!