SIL Translator’s Notes on Ecclesiastes 10:3

10:3a Even as the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking,

Also every fool has a lifelong habit of senseless ⌊behavior⌋ .
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Fools show how foolish they are, just walking down the road. (English Easy-to-Read Version)
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Fools show their stupidity by the way they live. (Contemporary English Version)

10:3b and he shows everyone that he is a fool.

Thus he shows everyone what a fool he is.
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They let everyone know that they are fools.
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They walk ⌊and live as if they are saying,⌋ “I am a fool!”

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