Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of his talk is folly, and the end of his speech is evil madness.

Cross References (20)

  • Proverbs 29:9 (5)

    If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.

  • 1 Samuel 25:10–11 (5)

    But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their mas

  • Luke 11:38 (2)

    But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.

  • John 12:10 (2)

    So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,

  • 2 Kings 6:31 (2)

    He announced, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders th

  • 1 Samuel 20:26–33 (2)

    Saul said nothing that day because he thought, “Something has happened to David to make him ceremonially unclean—surely

  • Luke 11:53–54 (2)

    As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about

  • Acts 5:28–33 (2)

    “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and ar

  • 1 Samuel 22:7–8 (2)

    Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and

  • 2 Samuel 19:41 (2)

    Soon all the men of Israel came to the king and asked, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, take you away secretly a

  • Luke 6:11 (2)

    But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with rage and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus.

  • Acts 6:9–11 (2)

    But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from

  • 2 Kings 6:27 (2)

    He answered, “If the LORD does not help you, where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”

  • Matthew 2:7–8 (2)

    Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared.

  • Judges 14:15 (2)

    So on the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband to explain the riddle to us, or we will burn you a

  • 1 Samuel 22:16–18 (2)

    But the king replied, “You will surely die, Ahimelech, you and all your father’s house!”

  • Matthew 2:16 (2)

    When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the

  • Luke 6:2 (2)

    But some of the Pharisees asked, “Why are you doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?”

  • Acts 7:54–59 (1)

    On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.

  • Acts 19:24–28 (1)

    It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.