King James Bible
KJVThere is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ecclesiastes 6:1 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 | There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: | |
American Standard VersionASV | There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy upon men: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | There is also another evil, which I have seen under the sun, and that frequent among men: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it is frequent among men: | |
English Revised VersionERV | There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy upon men: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: | |
World English BibleWEB | There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy on men: | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it is great on man: | |
American King James VersionAKJV | There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: |