Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.



That the singing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the profane for a moment,

And all that mine eyes asked I kept not back from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labour, and this hath been my portion, from all my labour,

For as the noise of thorns under the pot, So is the laughter of a fool, even this is vanity.

And removed have been gladness and joy from the fruitful field, And in vineyards they sing not, nor shout, Wine in the presses treadeth not the treader, Shouting I have caused to cease.

be exceeding afflicted, and mourn, and weep, let your laughter to mourning be turned, and the joy to heaviness;

Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.

But, if man liveth many years, In all of them let him rejoice, And remember the days of darkness, For they are many! all that is coming is vanity. Rejoice, O young man, in thy childhood, And let thy heart gladden thee in days of thy youth, And walk in the ways of thy heart, And in the sight of thine eyes, And know thou that for all these, Doth God bring thee into judgment.


Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.


Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.

The righteous hath perished, And there is none laying it to heart, And men of kindness are gathered, Without any considering that from the face of evil Gathered is the righteous one. He entereth into peace, they rest on their beds, Each is going straightforward.


Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.


Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.

Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.