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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...
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FOOL. Hebrew. _sakal._ Same word as in verses: Ecclesiastes 10:6;
Ecclesiastes 10:14, not verses: Ecclesiastes 10:2; Ecclesiastes 10:12;
Ecclesiastes 10:15.
WISDOM. beart.
SAITH. tells. See note on...
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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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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 get...
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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_† הֹלֵ֖ךְ לִבֹּ֣ו
חָסֵ֑ר וְ אָמַ֥ר לַ † כֹּ֖ל
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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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HIS WISDOM:
_ Heb._ his heart...
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"EVEN WHEN THE FOOL WALKS ALONG THE ROAD HIS SENSE IS LACKING, AND HE
DEMONSTRATES TO EVERYONE THAT HE IS. FOOL."EVEN …ALONG THE ROAD"
-Here is one of those places where we see that God has. sense of...
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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 H5530
wisdom - Heb. heart
and he - Ecclesiastes 5:3; Proverbs 13:16, Proverbs 18:2, Prov
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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 8:16-10
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, a...
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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 SE...
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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; Proverbs
18:6...
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Walketh — In his daily conversation. He saith — He discovers his
folly to all that meet him....