Jump to Previous Bribe Corrupts Cruel Destroyeth Destroys Destruction Extortion Fool Foolish Gift Heart Mad Makes Maketh Mind Money Oppression Surely Troubled Turneth Turns Understanding Ways WiseJump to Next Bribe Corrupts Cruel Destroyeth Destroys Destruction Extortion Fool Foolish Gift Heart Mad Makes Maketh Mind Money Oppression Surely Troubled Turneth Turns Understanding Ways WiseParallel Verses English Standard Version Surely oppression drives the wise into madness, and a bribe corrupts the heart. New American Standard Bible For oppression makes a wise man mad, And a bribe corrupts the heart. King James Bible Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. Holman Christian Standard Bible Surely, the practice of extortion turns a wise person into a fool, and a bribe destroys the mind. International Standard Version Unjust gain makes the wise foolish, and a bribe corrupts the heart. NET Bible Surely oppression can turn a wise person into a fool; likewise, a bribe corrupts the heart. GOD'S WORD® Translation Oppression can turn a wise person into a fool, and a bribe can corrupt the mind. King James 2000 Bible Surely oppression makes a wise man mad; and a bribe destroys the heart. American King James Version Surely oppression makes a wise man mad; and a gift destroys the heart. American Standard Version Surely extortion maketh the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroyeth the understanding. Douay-Rheims Bible Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart. Darby Bible Translation Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad, and a gift destroyeth the heart. English Revised Version Surely extortion maketh a wise man foolish; and a gift destroyeth the understanding. Webster's Bible Translation Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. World English Bible Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroys the understanding. Young's Literal Translation Surely oppression maketh the wise mad, And a gift destroyeth the heart. Lexicon Surely oppression`osheq (o'-shek) injury, fraud, (subjectively) distress, (concretely) unjust gain -- cruelly, extortion, oppression, thing (deceitfully gotten). maketh a wise man chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). mad halal (haw-lal') to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify and a gift mattanah (mat-taw-naw') a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe -- gift. destroyeth 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) the heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect Multilingual Ecclésiaste 7:7 FrenchEclesiastés 7:7 Biblia Paralela Links Ecclesiastes 7:7 NIV • Ecclesiastes 7:7 NLT • Ecclesiastes 7:7 ESV • Ecclesiastes 7:7 NASB • Ecclesiastes 7:7 KJV • Ecclesiastes 7:7 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 7:7 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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