Ecclesiastes 10:10
If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success.

Using a dull ax requires great strength, so sharpen the blade. That's the value of wisdom; it helps you succeed.

If the iron is blunt, and one does not sharpen the edge, he must use more strength, but wisdom helps one to succeed.

If the axe is dull and he does not sharpen its edge, then he must exert more strength. Wisdom has the advantage of giving success.

If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

If the ax is dull, and one does not sharpen its edge, then one must exert more strength; however, the advantage of wisdom is that it brings success.

If someone's ax is blunt—the edge isn't sharpened— then more strength will be needed. Putting wisdom to work will bring success.

If an iron axhead is blunt and a workman does not sharpen its edge, he must exert a great deal of effort; so wisdom has the advantage of giving success.

If an ax is blunt and the edge isn't sharpened, then one has to use more strength. But wisdom prepares the way for success.

If the iron is blunt, and he does not whet the edge, then he must put forth more strength, but the advantages of wisdom excel.

If the iron is blunt, and he does not sharpen the edge, then must he use more strength: but wisdom helps one to succeed.

If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

If the iron be blunt, and one do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

If the iron be blunt, and be not as before, but be made blunt, with much labour it shall be sharpened: and after industry shall follow wisdom.

If the iron be blunt, and one do not whet the edge, then must he apply more strength; but wisdom is profitable to give success.

If the iron be blunt, and one do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

If the iron is blunt, and he doth not whet the edge, then must he use more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

If the axe is blunt, and one doesn't sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success.

If the iron hath been blunt, And he the face hath not sharpened, Then doth he increase strength, And wisdom is advantageous to make right.

Predikuesi 10:10
Në qoftë se sëpata topitet dhe nuk mprehet, duhet të përdoret me më tepër forcë; por dituria ka epërsinë t'ia dalë gjithnjë mbarë.

ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﺔ 10:10
ان كلّ الحديد ولم يسنن هو حده فليزد القوة. اما الحكمة فنافعة للانجاح.

Dyr Prödiger 10:10
Wenn d Hack stumpf wordn ist, weil s niemdd gschliffen haat, braucht myn meerer Kraft zo n Hacken. Ayn Schlauher haet s vorher hergrichtt.

Еклесиаст 10:10
Ако се затъпи желязото, и не се наточи острието му, Тогава трябва да се напряга повече със силата; А мъдростта е полезна за упътване.

傳 道 書 10:10
鐵 器 鈍 了 ， 若 不 將 刃 磨 快 ， 就 必 多 費 氣 力 ； 但 得 智 慧 指 教 ， 便 有 益 處 。

铁 器 钝 了 ， 若 不 将 刃 磨 快 ， 就 必 多 费 气 力 ； 但 得 智 慧 指 教 ， 便 有 益 处 。

鐵器鈍了，若不將刃磨快，就必多費氣力，但得智慧指教便有益處。

铁器钝了，若不将刃磨快，就必多费气力，但得智慧指教便有益处。

Ecclesiastes 10:10
Kad zatupi željezo i oštrica mu nije nabrušena, tada treba više snage; a nagrada mudrosti je uspjeh.

Kazatel 10:10
Jestliže se ztupí železo, a nenabrousí-li ostří jeho, tedy síly přičiniti musí; ale mnohem lépe může to spraviti moudrost.

Prædikeren 10:10
Naar Øksen er sløv og dens Æg ej hvæsses, maa Kraft lægges i; men den dygtiges Fortrin er Visdom.

Prediker 10:10
Indien hij het ijzer heeft stomp gemaakt, en hij slijpt de snede niet, dan moet hij meerder kracht te werk stellen; maar de wijsheid is een uitnemende zaak, om iets recht te maken.