Ecclesiastes 10:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ecclesiastes 10:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ecclesiastes 10:6 is a verse from the book of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. in great...: Heb. in great heights" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ecclesiastes 10:6 — KJV
“Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. in great...: Heb. in great heights”
— Ecclesiastes 10:6 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 10:6 in Context — About the Book of Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes is the Bible's most unflinching look at life under the sun — wealth, pleasure, work, and wisdom all tested and found fleeting. Its honesty disarms cynics, then lands on bedrock: fear God, keep His commands, and receive each ordinary day as His gift.
Cross-References for Ecclesiastes 10:6
“He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree. planted...: Heb. put it in a field of seed”
Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 10:6: set, great, low
“Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows. in the...: Heb. from the lower parts of the place, etc”
Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 10:6: set, low, place
“He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. are...: Heb. hide themselves”
Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 10:6: set, sit, place
“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. hasty...: Heb. short of spirit”
Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 10:6: folly, great, low
“Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: Put...: Heb. Set not out thy glory”
Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 10:6: set, great, place
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