Ecclesiastes 10:1

New Living Translation

10 As dead flies cause even a bottle of perfume to stink,
so a little foolishness spoils great wisdom and honor.

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Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

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