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Ecclesiastes 10:3

Ecclesiastes 10:3
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way,.... The king's highway, the common road; as he passeth along the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

“Way” may be understood either literally (compare Ecc 10:15), or figuratively, of the course of action which he follows.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 10:1-3

In these verses Solomon shows,

I. What great need wise men have to take heed of being guilty of any instance of folly;…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way The general drift of the proverb seems plain enough. "Even when the…

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