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


In Context

1 Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; so does a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.

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

3 Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool.

4 If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2The heart of a wise man 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 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.