Ecclesiastes 10:3

Ecclesiastes 10:3 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3Even as fools walk along the road,

they lack sense

and show everyone how stupid they are.

3Even when the fool walks along the road, his 10:3 Lit heartsense is lacking, and he 10:3 Lit saysdemonstrates to everyone that he is a fool.

3Even when the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking and he demonstrates to everyone that he is a fool.

3Even when a fool walks along the road, his [common] sense and good judgment fail him and he demonstrates to everyone that he is a fool.

3Even as the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking,

and he shows everyone that he is a fool.

3Foolish people don’t have any sense at all.

They show everyone they are foolish.

They do it even when they are walking along the road.