King James Bible
KJVA wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ecclesiastes 10:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The heart of a wise man is in his right hand, and the heart of a fool is in his left hand. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The heart of a wise man is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart is at his left. | |
World English BibleWEB | A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The heart of the wise is at his right hand, And the heart of a fool at his left. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. |