Ecclesiastes 10:9
Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
Who so remoueth stones, shall be hurt therewith: and hee that cleaueth wood, shalbe endangered thereby.
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Ecclesiastes 10:9
Removes; moves away, takes away, displaces, or puts at a distance.
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1. Pieces or masses of rock. 2. Strikes or kills with stones.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Sense 1: Harm, injury, damage, or loss. Sense 2: To harm, damage, or injure.
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1. By means of or using that. 2. With or together with that.
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1. Adheres, sticks, or clings closely. 2. Splits, cuts, or divides apart.
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endangered
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of endanger, meaning to put in danger or expose to hazard.
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8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
8*He that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it; and who so breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
9Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
9Who so remoueth stones, shall be hurt therewith: and hee that cleaueth wood, shalbe endangered thereby.
Selected passage10If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
10If the yron be blunt, and he doe not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisedome is profitable to direct.