Ecclesiastes 4:13 - Julia E. Smith Translation 187613 Good a poor and wise child above an old and foolish king, who knew not more to receive instruction. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176913 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition13 Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive counsel (friendly reproof and warning)– Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)13 Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible13 A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king, who no longer listens to advice. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version13 Better is a boy, poor and wise, than a king, old and foolish, who does not know to look ahead for the sake of posterity. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version13 Better is a child that is poor and wise, than a king that is old and foolish, who knoweth not to foresee for hereafter. Féach an chaibidil |
And it will be in his speaking to him, and he will say to him, Did they give thee for counselor to the king? Desist; for thyself, wherefore shall they strike thee? And the prophet will desist, and say, I knew that God counseled to destroy thee, for thou didst this, and thou heardest not to my counsel.