King James Bible
KJVFolly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ecclesiastes 10:6 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 | Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. | |
American Standard VersionASV | folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A fool set in high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | folly is set in great dignities, but the rich sit in a low place. | |
English Revised VersionERV | folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. | |
World English BibleWEB | Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | He hath set the fool in many high places, And the rich in a low place do sit. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. |