King James Bible
KJVWisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ecclesiastes 7:19 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 | Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Wisdom hath strengthened the wise more than ten princes of the city. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men that are in a city. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers which are in a city. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men who are in the city. | |
World English BibleWEB | Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Wisdom strengthens the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. |