Modern Translations New International VersionFools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones. New Living Translation when they give great authority to foolish people and low positions to people of proven worth. English Standard Version folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place. Berean Study Bible Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions. New American Standard Bible foolishness is set in many exalted places while the rich sit in humble places. NASB 1995 folly is set in many exalted places while rich men sit in humble places. NASB 1977 folly is set in many exalted places while rich men sit in humble places. Amplified Bible folly is set in many exalted places and in great dignity while the rich sit in humble places. Christian Standard Bible The fool is appointed to great heights, but the rich remain in lowly positions. Holman Christian Standard Bible The fool is appointed to great heights, but the rich remain in lowly positions. Contemporary English Version They honor fools, but dishonor the rich; Good News Translation Stupid people are given positions of authority while the rich are ignored. GOD'S WORD® Translation Foolish people are often given high positions, and rich people are left to fill lower positions. International Standard Version Foolishness is given great honor, while the prosperous sit in lowly places. NET Bible Fools are placed in many positions of authority, while wealthy men sit in lowly positions. Classic Translations King James BibleFolly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. New King James Version Folly is set in great dignity, While the rich sit in a lowly place. King James 2000 Bible Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. New Heart English Bible Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place. World English Bible Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place. American King James Version Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. American Standard Version folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place. A Faithful Version When foolishness is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place. Darby Bible Translation folly is set in great dignities, but the rich sit in a low place. English Revised Version folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. Webster's Bible Translation Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place. Bishops' Bible of 1568 Coverdale Bible of 1535 in yt a foole sytteth in greate dignite, & the rich are sett downe beneth: Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe has set the fool in many high places, "" And the rich sits in a low place. Young's Literal Translation He hath set the fool in many high places, And the rich in a low place do sit. Smith's Literal Translation Folly was given to great heights, and the rich were set in lowness. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleA fool set in high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath. Catholic Public Domain Version a foolish man appointed to a high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath him. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedFor a fool sits in a high mighty place, and the rich will be seated in humility Lamsa Bible The fool is set in high and powerful places, and the rich shall sit in a low place. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Folly is set on great heights, And the rich sit in low place. Brenton Septuagint Translation The fool has been set in very high places, while rich men would sit in a low one.     |