King James Bible
KJVWhoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
Translation Comparison
Ecclesiastes 10:9
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Ecclesiastes 10:9 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 | Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Whoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that removeth stones, shall be hurt by them: and he that cutteth trees, shall be wounded by them. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Whoso removeth stones is hurt therewith; he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Whoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Whoever removeth stones shall be hurt by them; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered by it. | |
World English BibleWEB | Whoever carves out stones may be injured by them. Whoever splits wood may be endangered thereby. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Whoso is removing stones is grieved by them, Whoso is cleaving trees endangered by them. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Whoever removes stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that splits wood shall be endangered thereby. |
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that removeth stones, shall be hurt by them: and he that cutteth trees, shall be wounded by them.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso removeth stones is hurt therewith; he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhoever removeth stones shall be hurt by them; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered by it.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever carves out stones may be injured by them. Whoever splits wood may be endangered thereby.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is removing stones is grieved by them, Whoso is cleaving trees endangered by them.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever removes stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that splits wood shall be endangered thereby.
King James Bible
KJVWhoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that removeth stones, shall be hurt by them: and he that cutteth trees, shall be wounded by them.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso removeth stones is hurt therewith; he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhoever removeth stones shall be hurt by them; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered by it.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever carves out stones may be injured by them. Whoever splits wood may be endangered thereby.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is removing stones is grieved by them, Whoso is cleaving trees endangered by them.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever removes stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that splits wood shall be endangered thereby.