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Verse Ecclesiastes 10:3. _WHEN - A FOOL WALKETH BY THE WAY_] In every
act of life, and in every company he frequents, the irreligious man
shows what he is. Vanity, nonsense, and wickedness are his the...
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“Way” may be understood either literally (compare Ecclesiastes
10:15), or figuratively, of the course of action which he follows.
HE SAITH ... - He exposes his folly to every one he meets....
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CHAPTER 10
This chapter contains a series of proverbs, expressing the wisdom and
prudence of the natural man. Here are a number of observations and all
show that there is a practical value in wisdom a...
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ECCLESIASTES 9:17 TO ECCLESIASTES 10:15. EXPERIENCE CRYSTALLISED IN
PROVERBS.
Ecclesiastes 9:17 to Eccle
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FOOL. Hebrew. _sakal._ Same word as in verses: Ecclesiastes 10:6;
Ecclesiastes 10:14, not verses: Ecclesiastes 10:2;...
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_Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way_ The general
drift of the proverb seems plain enough. "_Even when the fool is in
the way_(either literally, -whenever and wherever he goes," or
fig...
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YEA, ALSO WHEN HE THAT IS A FOOL, &C.— _Nay, by the way wherein a
fool walketh, his heart faileth him, and saith to every one, This is a
fool._...
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D. ILLUSTRATIONS OF THOSE WHO LACK Wis. 10:1-11
1. The foolish worker is in trouble. Ecclesiastes 10:1-4
TEXT 10:1-4
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Dead flies make a perfumer's oil stink, so a little foolishness is
weightier...
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Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom
faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
BY THE WAY - in his ordinary course; in his simplest acts (Proverbs
6:12)....
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10:3 sense (a-14) 'Heart ' as often in Proverbs. see Proverbs 15:21 .
to (b-20) Or 'of.'...
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PRACTICAL ADVICE TOUCHING LIFE'S PUZZLES
1-8. Cultivate wisdom and tact, specially in the dangers that attend
upon courts, but also in ordinary operations....
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SAITH TO EVERY ONE] He advertises his folly by his speech....
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THE TEACHER SEARCHES FOR
THE PURPOSE OF OUR LIVES
BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 10
THE WAY THAT A FOOLISH PERSON BEHAVES – ECCLESIASTES 10:1-3
V1 Dead flies can ge...
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THAT HE IS A FOOL. — In Hebrew, as in English, the antecedent of
“he” may be taken differently, and so the Vulg. and other
authorities understand the verse as meaning that the fool in his
self-conceit...
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וְ גַם ־בַּ † דֶּ֛רֶךְ
_כְּ_†_שֶׁ_†_סָּכָ֥ל_†...
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FOURTH SECTION
The Quest Achieved. The Chief Good Is To Be Found, Not In Wisdom, Nor
In Pleasure, Nor In Devotion To Affairs And Its Rewards;
But In A Wise Use And A Wise Enjoyment Of The Present Li...
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How, then, does worldly wisdom work? The preacher shows that its first
manifestation is discretion based upon selfishness. This section is a
series of brief sayings which are of the nature of proverbs...
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Also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth
[him], and he (b) saith to every one [that] he [is] a fool.
(b) By his doings he betrays himself....
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_Fools. People judge others by themselves. (Calmet) --- Thus Nero
could not believe that any were chaste. (Suetonius)_...
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A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his
left. (3) Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his
wisdom faileth him, and he saith to everyone that he is a fool. (4...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 12.
The Book of Ecclesiastes is, up to a certain point, the converse of
the Book of Proverbs. (see NOTE TO PROVERBS below) It is the
experience of a...
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YEA ALSO, WHEN HE THAT IS A FOOL WALKETH BY THE WAY,.... The king's
highway, the common road; as he passeth along the streets, going to
any place, or about any business:
HIS WISDOM FAILETH [HIM]; or...
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Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom
faileth [him], and he saith to every one [that] he [is] a fool.
Ver. 3. _Yea, also when he that is a fool walketh, &c._] In his very
ga...
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_A wise man's heart is at his right hand_ His understanding or wisdom
is always present with him, and ready to direct him in all his
actions. He manages all his affairs prudently and piously. He menti...
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IN THE MIDST OF PRESUMPTION AND ARROGANCE...
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Yea, also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, tending to the
ordinary business of life, HIS WISDOM FAILETH HIM, he gives abundant
proof of his stupidity and folly, AND HE SAITH TO EVERY ONE, b...
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HIS WISDOM:
_ Heb._ his heart...
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1-3 Those especially who make a profession of religion, should keep
from all appearances of evil. A wise man has great advantage over a
fool, who is always at a loss when he has anything to do. Sin is...
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WALKETH BY THE WAY; not only in great undertakings, but in his daily
conversation with men, in his looks, and gestures, and common talk.
HIS WISDOM FAILETH HIM; or, _he wants a heart_; as if he had sa...
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Ecclesiastes 10:3 fool H5530 walks H1980 (H8802) way H1870 lacks H2638
wisdom H3820 shows H559 (H8804) fool
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SAYINGS COMPARING THE WISE AND THE UNLEARNED AND THOUGHTLESS
(ECCLESIASTES 10:1).
Ecclesiastes 10:1
‘Dead flies cause the ointment of the perfumer to smell and putrefy,
so does a little folly outwei...
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Ecclesiastes 8:16-12
I. The Preacher commences this section by carefully defining his
position and equipment as he starts on his last course. (1) His first
conclusion is that wisdom, which of all temp...
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Ecclesiastes 8:16-10
I. At the end of chap. viii. and the beginning of chap. ix., Koheleth
points out that it is impossible for us to construct a satisfactory
policy of life. "The work of God," or, as...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs recommending wisdom as of great use for the right
ordering of our lives.
CHARACTERS: Solomon.
CONCLUSION: Fools are apt, at every turn, to proclaim their folly, for
if one is lack...
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Ecclesiastes 10:1. _Dead flies cause the ointment,_ of exquisite
perfumes, _to send forth a stinking savour;_ a satirical proverb,
applicable to characters in all the public walks of life. A general,...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
ECCLESIASTES 10:1. DEAD FLIES.] _Lit_., “Flies of death;” because,
as such, they corrupt the ointment. The apothecary.] A dealer in
spices. Thus it is not the common kind, but a cost...
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EXPOSITION
ECCLESIASTES 10:1
Section 11. _A little folly mars the effect of wisdom, _and is sure to
make itself conspicuous.
ECCLESIASTES 10:1
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to sen...
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Chapter 10:
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a
stinking odor: so does a little folly to him that is in reputation for
wisdom and honor (Ecclesiastes 10:1).
There are cert...
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1 Peter 4:4; Ecclesiastes 5:3; Proverbs 13:16; Proverbs 18:2; P
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Walketh — In his daily conversation. He saith — He discovers his
folly to all that meet him....