Jump to Previous Better Despised Heard Hearing Heeded Longer Nevertheless Poor Respected Strength Wisdom WordsJump to Next Better Despised Heard Hearing Heeded Longer Nevertheless Poor Respected Strength Wisdom WordsParallel Verses English Standard Version But I say that wisdom is better than might, though the poor man’s wisdom is despised and his words are not heard. New American Standard Bible So I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." But the wisdom of the poor man is despised and his words are not heeded. King James Bible Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. Holman Christian Standard Bible And I said, "Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded." International Standard Version So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected—his words are never heard." NET Bible So I concluded that wisdom is better than might, but a poor man's wisdom is despised; no one ever listens to his advice. GOD'S WORD® Translation So I said, "Wisdom is better than strength," even though that poor person's wisdom was despised, and no one listened to what he said. King James 2000 Bible Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. American King James Version Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. American Standard Version Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. Douay-Rheims Bible And I said that wisdom is better than strength: how then is the wisdom of the poor man slighted, and his words not heard? Darby Bible Translation Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. English Revised Version Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. Webster's Bible Translation Then said I, wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. World English Bible Then I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. Young's Literal Translation And I said, 'Better is wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' -- Lexicon Then said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) I Wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. is better towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun than strength gbuwrah (gheb-oo-raw') force; by implication, valor, victory -- force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength. nevertheless the poor man's micken (mis-kane') indigent -- poor (man). wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. is despised bazah (baw-zaw') to disesteem -- despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), + think to scorn, vile person. and his words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause are not heard shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) Multilingual Ecclésiaste 9:16 FrenchEclesiastés 9:16 Biblia Paralela Links Ecclesiastes 9:16 NIV • Ecclesiastes 9:16 NLT • Ecclesiastes 9:16 ESV • Ecclesiastes 9:16 NASB • Ecclesiastes 9:16 KJV • Ecclesiastes 9:16 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 9:16 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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