Ecclesiastes 7:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ which my mind has sought repeatedly, but I have not found. One man among a thousand I found, but a woman among all these I have not found.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Which I am still seeking but have not found–one upright man among a thousand have I found, but an upright woman among all those [one thousand in my harem] have I not found. [I Kings 11:3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.

Common English Bible

²⁸ But there’s something that I constantly searched for but couldn’t find: I found one man among a thousand, but I couldn’t find a woman among any of these.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ Behold, Ecclesiastes said, I have discovered these things, one after another, in order that I might discover the explanation

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ Lo this have I found, said Ecclesiastes, weighing one thing after another, that I might find out the account,

Ecclesiastes 7:28 Krydshenvisninger

Job 33:23

Then, if there should be for one of them an angel, a mediator, one of a thousand, one who declares a person upright,

Psalm 12:1

Help, O Lord, for there is no longer anyone who is godly; the faithful have disappeared from humankind.

Ecclesiastes 7:27

See, this is what I found, says the Teacher, adding one thing to another to find the sum,

Isaiah 26:9

My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.