Ecclesiastes 10:1
Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to produce an evil odor; so does a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.Ecclesiastes 10:1 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — સભાશિક્ષક ૧૦:૧
- જેમ મરેલી માખીઓ અત્તરને દૂષિત કરી દે છે, તેવી જ રીતે થોડી મૂર્ખાઈ બુદ્ધિ અને સન્માનને દબાવી દે છે.
- हिन्दी — सभोपदेशक १०:१
- मरी हुई मक्खियों के कारण गंधी का तेल सड़ने और दुर्गन्ध आने लगता है; और थोड़ी सी मूर्खता बुद्धि और प्रतिष्ठा को घटा देती है।
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1Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to produce an evil odor; so does a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.
2A wise man’s heart is at his right hand, but a fool’s heart at his left.
3Yes also when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.
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