1Dead flies cause to stinke, and putrifie the ointment of the apoticarie: so doeth a litle follie him that is in estimation for wisedome, and for glorie.

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Matthew 5:13, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 5:13, Matthew 5:16, Galatians 2:12

2The heart of a wise man is at his right hand: but the heart of a foole is at his left hand.

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Luke 12:18, Luke 12:20, Luke 12:18, Luke 12:20, Ecclesiastes 10:10

3And also when the foole goeth by the way, his heart faileth, and he telleth vnto all that he is a foole.

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Proverbs 18:2, Proverbs 18:2, Proverbs 13:16, Proverbs 13:16, Proverbs 18:6

4If the spirite of him that ruleth, rise vp against thee, leaue not thy place: for gentlenes pacifieth great sinnes.

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Ecclesiastes 8:3, Ecclesiastes 8:3, Proverbs 25:15, Proverbs 25:15, 1 Samuel 25:24

5There is an euil that I haue seene vnder the sunne, as an errour that proceedeth from the face of him that ruleth.

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Ecclesiastes 5:13, Ecclesiastes 5:13, Ecclesiastes 9:3, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Ecclesiastes 6:1

6Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.

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Proverbs 28:12, Proverbs 28:12, Proverbs 29:2, Proverbs 29:2, Esther 3:1

7I haue seene seruants on horses, and princes walking as seruants on the ground.

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Proverbs 19:10, Esther 6:8, Proverbs 19:10, Esther 6:8, Proverbs 30:22

8He that diggeth a pit, shall fal into it, and he that breaketh the hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

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Proverbs 26:27, Proverbs 26:27, Psalms 7:15, Psalms 7:16, Esther 7:10

9He that remooueth stones, shall hurt himselfe thereby, and hee that cutteth wood, shall be in danger thereby.

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10If the yron be blunt, and one hath not whet the edge, he must then put to more strength: but the excellencie to direct a thing is wisedome.

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James 1:5, James 1:5, Colossians 4:5, Ecclesiastes 10:15, Colossians 4:5

11If the serpent bite, when he is not charmed: no better is a babbler.

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Psalms 58:4, Psalms 58:5, Jeremiah 8:17, Psalms 58:4, Psalms 58:5

12The words of ye mouth of a wise man haue grace: but the lippes of a foole deuoure himselfe.

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Colossians 4:6, Colossians 4:6, Luke 4:22, Luke 4:22, Proverbs 15:2

13The beginning of the wordes of his mouth is foolishnesse, and the latter ende of his mouth is wicked madnesse.

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Proverbs 29:9, 1 Samuel 25:10, 1 Samuel 25:11, Proverbs 29:9, 1 Samuel 25:10

14For the foole multiplieth woordes, saying, Man knoweth not what shall be: and who can tell him what shall be after him?

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Proverbs 15:2, Proverbs 15:2, James 4:13, James 4:14, James 4:13

15The labour of the foolish doeth wearie him: for he knoweth not to goe into the citie.

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Isaiah 57:1, Jeremiah 50:4, Jeremiah 50:5, Isaiah 57:1, Jeremiah 50:4

16Woe to thee, O lande, when thy King is a childe, and thy princes eate in the morning.

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Isaiah 3:12, Isaiah 3:12, Isaiah 5:11, Isaiah 5:12, Isaiah 5:11

17Blessed art thou, O land, when thy King is the sonne of nobles, and thy princes eate in time, for strength and not for drunkennesse.

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Proverbs 31:4, Proverbs 31:5, Proverbs 31:4, Proverbs 31:5, Jeremiah 30:21

18By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.

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Proverbs 14:1, Proverbs 14:1, Proverbs 24:30, Proverbs 24:34, Proverbs 24:30

19They prepare bread for laughter, and wine comforteth the liuing, but siluer answereth to all.

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Psalms 104:15, Psalms 104:15, Luke 12:19, Isaiah 24:11, Psalms 112:9

20Curse not the King, no not in thy thought, neither curse the rich in thy bed chamber: for the foule of the heauen shall carie the voice, and that which hath wings, shall declare the matter.

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Acts 23:5, Luke 12:2, Luke 12:3, Acts 23:5, Luke 12:2