King James Bible
KJVWhich yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ecclesiastes 7:28 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 | Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. | |
American Standard VersionASV | which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Which yet my soul seeketh, and I have not found it. One man among a thousand I have found, a woman among them all I have not found. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | which my soul yet seeketh, and I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found, but a woman among all those have I not found. | |
English Revised VersionERV | which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. | |
World English BibleWEB | which my soul still seeks; but I have not found. One man among a thousand have I found; but I have not found a woman among all those. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | (that still my soul had sought, and I had not found), One man, a teacher, I have found, and a woman among all these I have not found. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Which yet my soul seeks, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. |