NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For what hath the wisechakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). more yowther (yo-thare') redundant; hence, over and above, as adjective, noun, adverb or conjunction (as follows) -- better, more(-over), over, profit. than the fool kciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). what hath the poor `aniy (aw-nee') depressed, in mind or circumstances -- afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor. that knoweth yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially to walk halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) before the living chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For what advantage does the wise man have over the fool? What advantage does the poor man have, knowing how to walk before the living? King James Bible For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living? Holman Christian Standard Bible What advantage then does the wise man have over the fool? What advantage is there for the poor person who knows how to conduct himself before others? International Standard Version For what advantage has the wise person over the fool? What advantage does the poor man have in knowing how to face life? NET Bible So what advantage does a wise man have over a fool? And what advantage does a pauper gain by knowing how to survive? GOD'S WORD® Translation What advantage does a wise person have over a fool? What advantage does a poor person have in knowing how to face life? King James 2000 Bible For what has the wise more than the fool? what has the poor, who knows to walk before the living? Links Ecclesiastes 6:8Ecclesiastes 6:8 NIV Ecclesiastes 6:8 NLT Ecclesiastes 6:8 ESV Ecclesiastes 6:8 NASB Ecclesiastes 6:8 KJV |