Ecclesiastes 10:8-9 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁸He who digs a pit may fall into it,

and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake.

⁹The one who quarries stones may be injured by them,

and he who splits logs endangers himself.

— Ecclesiastes 10:8-9

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