Ecclesiastes 10

1 Dead flies cause to stinke, and putrifie the ointment of the apoticarie: so doeth a litle follie him that is in estimation for wisedome, and for glorie.

fly death to stink to bubble oil to mix precious from wisdom from glory folly little

2 The heart of a wise man is at his right hand: but the heart of a foole is at his left hand.

heart wise to/for right his and heart fool to/for left his

3 And also when the foole goeth by the way, his heart faileth, and he telleth vnto all that he is a foole.

and also in/on/with way: road (like/as which/that fool *Q(K)*) to go: walk heart his to lack and to say to/for all fool he/she/it

4 If the spirite of him that ruleth, rise vp against thee, leaue not thy place: for gentlenes pacifieth great sinnes.

if spirit: temper [the] to rule to ascend: rise upon you place your not to rest for healing to rest sin great: large

5 There is an euil that I haue seene vnder the sunne, as an errour that proceedeth from the face of him that ruleth.

there distress: evil to see: see underneath: under [the] sun like/as unintentionally which/that to come out: come from to/for face: before [the] domineering

6 Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.

to give: put [the] folly in/on/with height many and rich in/on/with poverty to dwell

7 I haue seene seruants on horses, and princes walking as seruants on the ground.

to see: see servant/slave upon horse and ruler to go: walk like/as servant/slave upon [the] land: soil

8 He that diggeth a pit, shall fal into it, and he that breaketh the hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

to search pit in/on/with him to fall: fall and to break through wall to bite him serpent

9 He that remooueth stones, shall hurt himselfe thereby, and hee that cutteth wood, shall be in danger thereby.

to set out stone to hurt in/on/with them to break up/open tree: stick to endanger in/on/with them

10 If the yron be blunt, and one hath not whet the edge, he must then put to more strength: but the excellencie to direct a thing is wisedome.

if be blunt [the] iron and he/she/it not face to lighten and strength to prevail and advantage (to succeed *Q(k)*) wisdom

11 If the serpent bite, when he is not charmed: no better is a babbler.

if to bite [the] serpent in/on/with not charm and nothing advantage to/for master: [master of] [the] tongue

12 The words of ye mouth of a wise man haue grace: but the lippes of a foole deuoure himselfe.

word lip wise favor and lips fool to swallow up him

13 The beginning of the wordes of his mouth is foolishnesse, and the latter ende of his mouth is wicked madnesse.

beginning word lip his folly and end lip: word his madness bad: evil

14 For the foole multiplieth woordes, saying, Man knoweth not what shall be: and who can tell him what shall be after him?

and [the] fool to multiply word not to know [the] man what? which/that to be and which to be from after him who? to tell to/for him

15 The labour of the foolish doeth wearie him: for he knoweth not to goe into the citie.

trouble [the] fool be weary/toil him which not to know to/for to go: journey to(wards) city

16 Woe to thee, O lande, when thy King is a childe, and thy princes eate in the morning.

woe! to/for you land: country/planet which/that king your youth and ruler your in/on/with morning to eat

17 Blessed art thou, O land, when thy King is the sonne of nobles, and thy princes eate in time, for strength and not for drunkennesse.

blessed you land: country/planet which/that king your son: child noble and ruler your in/on/with time to eat in/on/with might and not in/on/with drunkenness

18 By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.

in/on/with sluggishness to sink [the] rafter and in/on/with idleness hand to drip [the] house: home

19 They prepare bread for laughter, and wine comforteth the liuing, but siluer answereth to all.

to/for laughter to make food: bread and wine to rejoice life and [the] silver: money to answer [obj] [the] all

20 Curse not the King, no not in thy thought, neither curse the rich in thy bed chamber: for the foule of the heauen shall carie the voice, and that which hath wings, shall declare the matter.

also in/on/with knowledge your king not to lighten and in/on/with chamber bed your not to lighten rich for bird [the] heaven to go: take [obj] [the] voice and master: men (wing *Q(K)*) to tell word: thing