Ecclesiastes 10:14 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A fool multiplieth words. A man cannot tell what hath been before him: and what shall be after him, who can tell him? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A fool also multiplies words, though no man can tell what will be–and what will happen after he is gone, who can tell him? American Standard Version (1901) A fool also multiplieth words: yet man knoweth not what shall be; and that which shall be after him, who can tell him? Common English Bible Fools talk too much! No one knows what will happen; no one can say what will happen in the future. Catholic Public Domain Version The fool multiplies his words. A man does not know what has been before him, and who is able to reveal to him what will be in the future after him? |