Ecclesiastes 10 Interlinear Bible (KJV)

1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

r'q'y ;xeqw{r !,m,v ;[yiB;y vyia.b;y t,w'm yeb.Wb.z ? j'[.m t.Wl.kis dw{b'Kim h'm.k'xem

2 A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

w{la{m.fil lyis.K bel.w w{nyimyil ~'k'x bel

3 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.

r;m'a.w res'x w{Bil .$el{h l'k'S;h,v.K .$,r,D;B -m;g.w ? a.Wh l'k's l{K;l

4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

x;N;T -l;a '$.mw{q.m '$y,l'[ h,l][;T levw{M;h ;x.Wr -mia ? ~yilw{d.G ~yia'j]x ;xyiN;y aeP.r;m yiK

5 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

a'c{Y,v h'g'g.viK v,m'V;h t;x;T yityia'r h'['r vey ? jyiL;V;h yen.piLim

6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

l,peV;B ~yiryiv][;w ~yiB;r ~yimw{r.M;B l,k,S;h !;Tin ? .Wbevey

7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.

~yik.l{h ~yir'f.w ~yis.Ws -l;[ ~yid'b][ yityia'r ? #,r'a'h -l;[ ~yid'b][;K

8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

.WN,k.VIy red'G #er{p.W lw{PIy w{B #'M.WG rep{x ? v'x'n

9 Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.

!,k'SIy ~yice[ ;[eqw{B ~,h'B bec'[ey ~yin'b]a ;[yiS;m ? ~'B

10 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.

l;q.liq ~yin'p -a{l a.Wh.w l,z.r;B;h h'heq -mia ? h'm.k'x q]ryev.k;h !w{r.tIy.w reB;g.y ~yil'y]x;w

11 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

!w{r.tIy !yea.w v;x'l -aw{l.B v'x'N;h .${VIy -mia ? !w{v'L;h l;[;b.l

12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

.WN,[.L;b.T lyis.K tw{t.pif.w !ex ~'k'x -yip yer.biD

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

.WhyiP tyir]x;a.w t.Wl.kis .Whyip -yer.biD t;Lix.T ? h'['r t.Wlelw{h

14 A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

h,y.hiY,v -h;m ~'d'a'h [;dey -a{l ~yir'b.d h,B.r;y l'k'S;h.w ? w{l dyiG;y yim wy'r]x;aem h,y.hIy r,v]a;w

15 The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.

[;d'y -a{l r,v]a .WN,[.G;y.T ~yilyis.K;h l;m][ ? ryi[ -l,a t,k,l'l

16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

r,q{B;B<01242!> .$Iy;r'f.w r;['n .$eK.l;M,v #,r,a .$'l -yia ? .Wleka{y

17 Blessed 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!

.$Iy;r'f.w ~yirw{x -n,B .$eK.l;M,v #,r,a .$yer.v;a ? yit.V;b<08358!> a{l.w h'r.Wb.giB .Wleka{y te['B

18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

~Iy;d'y t.Wl.piv.b.W h,r'q.M;h .$;MIy ~Iy;T.l;c][;B ? tIy'B;h @{l.dIy

19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry*: but money answereth all things.

@,s,K;h.w ~yiY;x x;M;f.y !Iy;y.w ~,x,l ~yif{[ qw{x.fil ? l{K;h -t,a h,n][;y

20 Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber*: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

'$.b'K.vim yer.d;x.b.W leL;q.T -l;a .$,l,m '$]['D;m.B ~;G ? .$yilw{y ~Iy;m'V;h @w{[ yiK ryiv'[ leL;q.T -l;a ? r'b'D dyeG;y ~Iy;p'n.K;h l;[;b.W lw{Q;h -t,a

Interlinear Bible - Ecclesiastes 10

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