Ecclesiastes 10:2
Ecclesiastes · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.”Ecclesiastes 10:2
What Does Ecclesiastes 10:2 Mean?
Ecclesiastes 10:2 is found in the book of Ecclesiastes, chapter 10, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Ecclesiastes 10:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 10:14“A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?”Luke 12:18“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.”Proverbs 14:8“The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.”Proverbs 17:16“Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?”Ecclesiastes 10:10“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.”Luke 14:28“For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?”Ecclesiastes 8:5“Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man’s heart discerneth both time and judgment.”1 Kings 12:8“But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:”2 Chronicles 10:8“But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him.”Ecclesiastes 2:14“The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.”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.”
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