Ecclesiastes 10:13
The beginning of his talk is folly, and the end of his speech is evil madness.
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- 1 Samuel 25:10–11 But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters. Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”
- Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.
- Judges 14:15 So on the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband to explain the riddle to us, or we will burn you and your father’s household to death. Did you invite us here to rob us?”