Ecclesiastes 7:19
King James Version (KJV)
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
In context
17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
20 For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
21 Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Ecclesiastes 7:19 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
- WEB World English Bible
- Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty [men] that are in a city.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men who are in the city.