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


In Context

1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to stink and ferment; so a little folly is weightier than wisdom and honour.

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

3 Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his sense faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

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

Ecclesiastes 10:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:2A wise man’s heart [is] at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:2The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:2The heart of a wise man is in his right hand, and the heart of a fool is in his left hand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:2A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:2A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart is at his left.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2The heart of the wise is at his right hand, And the heart of a fool at his left.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:2A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.