Happy Music Scripture Song (Music & Arrangement by RC Happy Hopper singing and playing his 2018 Taylor352 12-fret 12-string Guitar)...composed October 20, 1990 from Ecclesiastes 10:2 … NETBible: A wise person’s good sense protects him, 1 but a fool’s lack of sense leaves him vulnerable. 3 Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense. 1 As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. 1 Dead flies corrupt and spoil the perfumer’s oil;. Pleasures Are Meaningless. 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Ecclesiastes 10:1. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. …, Ecclesiastes 10:10,14 If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct…. (Ecclesiastes 10:2) Ecclesiastes 10:2 New International Version (NIV) 2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecclesiastes 10:2: A wise man's heart is at his right hand, But a fool's heart at his left. The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Cancel. New International Version (NIV). Ecclesiastes 10:2-3. He manages all his affairs prudently and piously. Ecclesiastes 10:2 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Ecclesiastes 10:2, NIV: "The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left." A wise man’s heart is at his right hand, but a fool’s heart at his left. 2The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecclesiastes 10:2 (NIV) – “The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left.” Ecclesiastes 10:2, KJV: "A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left." Cancel. 3 Even as the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking, and he shows everyone that he is a fool.…. This is much better than the NIV. A wise man's heart [is] at his right hand. In Ecclesiastes, 'chokmah" is the word usually translated "wisdom", and "yithron" is the word usually translated "profit". Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. New International Version Ecclesiastes 10:2. Ecclesiastes 2:1-26. He mentions the right hand because that is the common instrument of action. NET © A wise person’s good sense protects him, 1 but a fool’s lack of sense leaves him vulnerable. Version. Ecclesiastes 10:2, ESV: "A wise man’s heart inclines him to the right, but a fool’s heart to the left." BY JAMES M. MACDONALD, D.D., PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY. NIV: New International Version. 2 A wise person’s heart directs him toward the right, but the foolish person’s heart directs him toward the left. Ecclesiastes 10:2. Proverbs 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit. i., p. 195. Ecclesiastes 10:3. Wisdom and Folly. Read God's Word. ( A) outweighs wisdom and honor. Ecclesiastes 10:2-3 NIV The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. NIV: The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecclesiastes 10:2 NIV. ... New International Version (1984) The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecc 10:3 - Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and … KJV: A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. You will need to register to get access to all the features that our community has to offer.. We hope to see you as a part of our community soon and God Bless! Ecclesiastes 10:2. ←. 1As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. 2 A wise man’s heart inclines to the right, but the heart of a fool to the left. NAS: A wise man's heart directs him toward the right, but the foolish man's heart directs him toward the left. Ecclesiastes 10:2 "A wise man's heart [is] at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. " ... NIV: Ecclesiastes 2. Proverbs 17:16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it? Luke 12:18-20 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods…, The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular, Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 10:2 A wise man's heart is at his (Ecclesiast. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. 3Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense. 10 As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly. Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are. CHAPTER 10. Your voice is missing! ). It is not the Expectation of living that makes Men infer the Reasonableness or Necessity of a Judgment, but the reasonableness and natural Expectation of Judgment which makes them infer the Necessity and Reality of a future Life.—SHERLOCK’S SERMONS, vol. Language. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 10:2 NIV - The heart of the wise inclines to the - Bible Gateway. A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. * 2 The wise heart turns to the right;. Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. Ecclesiastes 10 :: New International Version (NIV) Strong's. The heart is the moral power or seat of principle. 10 Dead flies turn a perfumer’s oil rancid, so a little foolishness is more [] potent than wisdom and honor. The wise man’s heart at his right hand means that his affections are at their proper objects. Ecclesiastes 10 New American Standard Bible (NASB) A Little Foolishness. Bible App. The right side of the body has always symbolized the spiritual side of … Ec Ecc Eccles. “Right … left”: This proverb is based on the fact that, commonly, the right hand is more skillful than the left. Red Letter. Ecclesiastes 10:2. Ecclesiastes 10:2 - English: King James Version. Ecclesiastes 10:2 (NIV) The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Death Comes to All - But all this I laid to heart, examining it all, how the righteous and the wise and their deeds are in the hand of God. 2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right,    but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecclesiastes 10. Paragraph. Ecclesiastes 10:2 A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. DRB: The heart of a wise man is in his right hand, and the heart of a fool is in his left hand. Ecclesiastes 10 - One dead fly makes the perfumer's ointment give off a rancid stench, so a little folly can outweigh much wisdom. Luke 14:28-32 For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? Tools. more weighty than wisdom or wealth is a little folly! The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecclesiastes 10:2 (NIV) The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecclesiastes 10:1-20. NASB (UPDATED) TEXT: ECCLESIASTES 11:6 6 Sow your seed in the morning and do not be idle in the evening, for you do not know whether morning or evening sowing will succeed, or whether both of them alike will be good. Welcome to Baptist Board, a friendly forum to discuss the Baptist Faith in a friendly surrounding.. Ecclesiastes 10:2. ... Ecc 10:2. All rights reserved worldwide. Ecc 10:3. the foolish heart to the left. 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. “With the heart man believeth.” “A new heart also will I give unto you.” * 3 Even when walking in the street the fool, lacking understanding, calls everyone a fool.. 4 Should the anger of a ruler burst upon you, do not yield your place; for calmness * abates great offenses. 2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Ecclesiastes 10:3, ESV: "Even when the fool walks on the road, he lacks sense, and he says to everyone that he is a fool." New International Version. Menu. Ecc 10:2 - The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. Verse. Clarify • Share • Report • Asked October 02 2018 • Jack Gutknecht NASB (UPDATED) TEXT: ECCLESIASTES 11:7-8 7 The light is pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun. KJV: A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. ecclesiastes 11 7 niv, THE BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES EXPLAINED. 2 NET Notes : 1 tn Heb “a wise man’s heart is at his right hand.” The phrase “right hand” is a Hebrew idiom for the place of protection (e.g., Pss 16:8; 110:5; 121:5). A wise man's heart [is] at his right hand. Ecclesiastes 10:2: The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. and show everyone. Heart and hand. I. Ecclesiastes 10:3 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Ecclesiastes 10:3, NIV: "Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are." 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