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Ecclesiastes · chapter 10 · verse 1

Ecclesiastes 10:1 in Hindi

मार हुई मक्खियों के कारण गन्धी का तेल सड़ने और बसाने लगता है; और थोड़ी सी मूर्खता बुद्धि और प्रतिष्ठा को घटा देती है।

Maar huee makkhiyom ke kaaran gandhee kaa tel sadane aur basaane lagataa hai; aur thodee see moorkhataa buddhi aur pratishthaa ko ghataa detee hai.

Ecclesiastes 10:1 in English

King James Version (KJV)
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: [so doth] a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom [and] honour.
World English Bible (WEB)
Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to produce an evil odor; so does a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; [so] doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Dead flies make the oil of the perfumer give out an evil smell; more valued is a little wisdom than the great glory of the foolish.
Darby Translation (DBY)
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to stink [and] ferment; [so] a little folly is weightier than wisdom [and] honour.
Webster's Bible (WBS)
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth an offensive odor: [so doth] a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom [and] honor.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Dead flies cause a perfumer's perfume To send forth a stink; The precious by reason of wisdom — By reason of honour — a little folly!

Read in context

  1. 1मार हुई मक्खियों के कारण गन्धी का तेल सड़ने और बसाने लगता है; और थोड़ी सी मूर्खता बुद्धि और प्रतिष्ठा को घटा देती है।
  2. 2बुद्धिमान का मन उचित बात की ओर रहता है परन्तु मूर्ख का मन उसके विपरीत रहता है।
  3. 3वरन जब मूर्ख मार्ग पर चलता है, तब उसकी समझ काम नहीं देती, अैर वह सब से कहता है, मैं मूर्ख हूं।।
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Original words (Hebrew)

Ecclesiastes 10:1 in Tamil

Hindi Bible: BSI Hindi Old Version, public domain.

King James Version: public domain.

World English Bible: public domain.

American Standard Version: public domain.

Bible in Basic English: public domain.

Darby Translation: public domain.

Noah Webster Bible: public domain.

Young's Literal Translation: public domain.

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