Ecclesiastes 10:2
 Ecclesiastes 10:2 
New Living Translation (© 2007)
A wise person chooses the right road; a fool takes the wrong one.

King James Bible
A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

American Standard Version
A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

Young's Literal Translation
The heart of the wise is at his right hand, And the heart of a fool at his left.

Ecclesiastes 10:2 Additional Translations
Wesley's Notes on the Bible

10:2 Heart - His understanding is always present with him and ready to direct him. He mentions the right hand, because that is the common instrument of action. A fool's - His understanding is not effectual to govern his affections and actions.

Ecclesiastes 10:2 Parallel Commentaries
Direction Directs Fool Foolish Fool's Goes Hand Heart Inclines Right Understanding Wise Wrong
Direction Directs Fool Foolish Fool's Goes Hand Heart Inclines Right Understanding Wise Wrong
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Matthew 6:33 Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.
Matthew 25:33 He will place the sheep at his right hand and the goats at his left.
Colossians 3:1 Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God's right hand.