Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.(Ecclesiastes 10:1)

A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.(Ecclesiastes 10:2)

Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.(Ecclesiastes 10:3)

If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:(Ecclesiastes 10:5)

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.(Ecclesiastes 10:6)

I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.(Ecclesiastes 10:7)

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Ecclesiastes 10:4 - Cross Reference

By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. (Proverbs 25:15)

Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. (Ecclesiastes 8:3)

And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid. (1 Samuel 25:24)