Ecclesiastes 8:6

8:6 For there is a proper time and procedure for every matter,

for the oppression of the king is severe upon his victim.

Ecclesiastes 10:3

10:3 Even when a fool walks along the road he lacks sense,

and shows everyone what a fool he is.


tn Heb “evil”; or “misery.”

tn Heb “the man.”

tn Heb “upon him.”

tn Heb “he lacks his heart.”

tn Heb “he tells everyone.”

sn A fool’s lack of wisdom is obvious to everyone, even when he is engaged in the simple, ordinary actions of life.