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Douay-Rheims
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A fool multiplieth words. A man cannot tell what hath been before him: and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
King James
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A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
Louis Second
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L'insensé multiplie les paroles. L'homme ne sait point ce qui arrivera, et qui lui dira ce qui sera après lui
Martin Luther
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Ein Narr macht viel Worte; denn der Mensch weiß nicht, was gewesen ist; und wer will ihm sagen, was nach ihm werden wird?
Vulgate
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stultus verba multiplicat ignorat homo quid ante se fuerit et quod post futurum est quis illi poterit indicare

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


stultus : foolish /a fool.
quid : (question) what (thing)?.
quid : (+ genitive) how much? how many?.
ante : (prep. + acc.) before/ in front of/ (adv.) before, previously.
quod : (neut. sing. acc.) (the sea), WHICH you cannot drink dry.
quod : (+ comparative) the x the better (quod celior = the faster the.
quod : (beginning sentence) and, but, now.
quod : (neut. sing. nom.) (the war), WHICH killed so many.
quod : (with time) since, as far as, to the extent that.
quod : because, whereas, the point that, the fact that.
post : (+ acc.) after, behind.
quis : (question) who?, what?, which?.
quis : anyone, anybody, anything.
illi : (neut sing. dat.) i'd give my right arm FOR THOSE (cookies).
illi : (masc. sing. dat.) He sent FOR THAT (doctor).
illi : (masc. plur. nom.) THOSE (men) are loyal to the king.
illi : (fem sing. dat.) There is a statue IN THAT (abbey).