- Bible
- Ecclesiastes
- Chapter 7
- Verse 21
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
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Gill's Exposition
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken,.... Seeing so it is, that imperfection attends the best of men, no man is wise at all times, foolish words and unguarded expressions will sometimes…
Curse ... cursed - Rather, speak evil of ... spoken evil of.
Solomon, in these verses, recommends wisdom to us as the best antidote against those distempers of mind which we are liable to, by reason of the vanity and vexation of spirit that there are in the…
Cambridge Bible
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken The train of thought leads on to another rule of conduct. The fact that all men sin is shewn by the words with which men talk of the faults and…
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