Cross references

Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise man’s heart inclines to the right,

but the heart of a fool to the left.

Ecclesiastes 10:2 BSB

Ecclesiastes 10:2 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 10:14 (6 votes) and Luke 12:18–20 (6 votes). 4 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from 1 Kings 12 to Luke 14.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 10:2 point to?

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  1. Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?

  2. Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and will build bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods. Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’ …

  3. The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.

  4. Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?

  5. If the axe is dull and the blade unsharpened, more strength must be exerted, but skill produces success.

  6. Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it? Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him, …

  7. Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 10:2?

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