Ecclesiastes 10:13
Ecclesiastes 10:12-13 The Message (MSG)
The words of a wise person are gracious. The talk of a fool self-destructs— He starts out talking nonsense And ends up spouting insanity and evil.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 King James Version (KJV)
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
the beginning of his talking is folly and the end of it is wicked madness.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 New Century Version (NCV)
A fool begins by saying foolish things and ends by saying crazy and wicked things.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 American Standard Version (ASV)
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 New International Version (NIV)
At the beginning their words are folly; at the end they are wicked madness
Ecclesiastes 10:13 New King James Version (NKJV)
The words of his mouth begin with foolishness, And the end of his talk is raving madness.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 Amplified Bible (AMP)
the beginning of his talking is foolishness and the end of his talk is wicked madness.