Ecclesiastes 10:14
A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?In other versions
A fool also multiplieth words: `yet' man knoweth not what shall be; and that which shall be after him, who can tell him?
ASV
The foolish are full of words; man has no knowledge of what will be; and who is able to say what will be after him?
BBE
And the fool multiplieth words: [yet] man knoweth not what shall be; and what shall be after him, who will tell him?
DBY
A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn't know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?
WEB
And the fool multiplieth words: `Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'
YLT
A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
ENG
A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
WBT
Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?
BSB
In context
12The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
14A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
15The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.
16Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!