Ecclesiastes 10:1

As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

Cross References (7)

  • Matthew 5:13–16 (7)

    You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for

  • Galatians 2:12–14 (6)

    For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back a

  • Exodus 30:25 (4)

    Prepare from these a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer; it will be a sacred anointing oil.

  • Nehemiah 13:26 (4)

    Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was lo

  • 2 Chronicles 19:2 (3)

    Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love

  • Exodus 30:34–35 (2)

    The LORD also said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense—in equal measures,

  • Nehemiah 6:13 (0)

    He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would sin by doing as he suggested, so they could give me a bad name in ord