Ecclesiastes 2:14
The iyen of a wijs man ben in his heed, a fool goith in derknessis; and Y lernede, that o perisching was of euer either.
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In Context
13And Y siy, that wisdom yede so mych bifor foli, as miche as liyt is dyuerse fro derknessis.
Cross References
Psalms 49:10For alle the wyelde beestis of wodis ben myne; werk beestis, and oxis in hillis.
Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of a fel man is to vndirstonde his weie; and the vnwarnesse of foolis errith.
Ecclesiastes 3:19Therfor oon is the perisching of man and of beestis, and euene condicioun is of euer eithir; as a man dieth, `so and tho beestis dien; alle beestis brethen in lijk maner, and a man hath no thing more than a beeste.
Ecclesiastes 6:8What hath a wijs man more than a fool? and what hath a pore man, no but that he go thidur, where is lijf?
Ecclesiastes 8:1The wisdom of a man schyneth in his cheer; and the myytieste schal chaunge his face.
Ecclesiastes 9:2But alle thingis ben kept vncerteyn in to tyme to comynge; for alle thingis bifallen euenli to a iust man and to a wickid man, to a good man and to an yuel man, to a cleene man and to an vnclene man, to a man offrynge offryngis and sacrifices, and to a man dispisynge sacrifices; as a good man, so and a synnere; as a forsworun man, so and he that greetli swerith treuthe.