Ecclesiastes 8:1 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ The wisdom of a man shines in his countenance, and even the expression of a most powerful man will change.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ WHO IS like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his countenance is changed.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

Common English Bible

¹ Who is wise? And who knows the meaning of anything? A person’s wisdom brightens the expression; it changes the hardness of someone’s face.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ The wisdom of a man shineth in his countenance, and the most mighty will change his face.

English Standard Version 2016

¹ Who is like the wise? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

Ecclesiastes 8:1 Marejeleo ya Msalaba

Genesis 40:8

They responded, "We have seen a dream, and there is no one to interpret it for us." And Joseph said to them, "Doesn't interpretation belong to God? Recount for me what you have seen."

Job 33:23

If there were an angel speaking for him, one among thousands, to declare the fairness of the man,

Exodus 34:35

And they saw that the face of Moses, when he came out, was radiant, but he covered his face again, whenever he spoke to them.

Proverbs 1:6

He shall turn his soul to a parable and to its interpretation, to the words of the wise and their enigmas.

Proverbs 12:8

A man will be known by his doctrine. But whoever is vain and heartless will suffer contempt.

Proverbs 17:24

Prudence shines from the face of the wise. The eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 21:29

The impious man insolently hardens his face. But whoever is upright corrects his own way.

Proverbs 24:5

A wise man is strong, and a well-taught man is robust and valiant.

Daniel 2:22

He reveals deep and hidden things, and he knows what has been established in darkness. And the light is with him.

Daniel 2:47

And so the king spoke with Daniel and said, "Truly, your God is the God of gods, and Lord of kings, and also a revealer of secrets, since you could uncover this mystery."

Matthew 17:2

And he was transfigured before them. And his face shined brightly like the sun. And his garments were made white like snow.

Acts 4:13

Then, seeing the constancy of Peter and John, having verified that they were men without letters or learning, they wondered. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Acts 4:29

And now, O Lord, look upon their threats, and grant to your servants that they may speak your word with all confidence,

Acts 6:15

And all those who were sitting in the council, gazing at him, saw his face, as if it had become the face of an Angel.

Romans 13:5

For this reason, it is necessary to be subject, not solely because of wrath, but also because of conscience.

Ephesians 6:19

and also for me, so that words may be given to me, as I open my mouth with faith to make known the mystery of the Gospel,

Deuteronomy 28:50

a very insolent nation, which will show no deference to elders, nor take pity on little ones.

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that through me the preaching would be accomplished, and so that all the Gentiles would hear. And I was freed from the mouth of the lion.

2 Peter 1:20

Understand this first: that every prophecy of Scripture does not result from one's own interpretation.