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Ecclesiastes 7:6

It is betere to be repreued of a wijs man, than to be disseyued bi the flateryng of foolis;

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In The King James Version

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

In Context

5The herte of wise men is where sorewe is; and the herte of foolis is where gladnesse is.

7for as the sown of thornes brennynge vndur a pot, so is the leiyyng of a fool. But also this is vanyte.

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Cross References

Psalms 118:12Lord, thou art blessid; teche thou me thi iustifiyngis.

Ecclesiastes 2:2And leiyyng Y arrettide errour, and Y seide to ioye, What art thou disseyued in veyn?

Amos 8:10And Y schal conuerte youre feeste daies in to mourenyng, and alle youre songis in to weilyng; and Y schal brynge yn on ech bac of you a sak, and on ech heed of you ballidnesse; and Y schal put it as the mourenyng of oon bigetun sone, and the laste thingis therof as a bittir dai.

Luke 16:25And Abraham seide to hym, Sone, haue mynde, for thou hast resseyued good thingis in thi lijf, and Lazarus also yuel thingis; but he is now coumfortid, and thou art turmentid.

Jude 1:12These ben in her metis, feestynge togidere to filthe, with out drede fedinge hemsilf. These ben cloudis with out watir, that ben borun aboute of the wyndis; heruest trees with out fruyt, twies deed, drawun vp bi the roote;

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