Ecclesiastes 10:1 (BBE)

Ecclesiastes 10:17 - Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.

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Translations for Ecclesiastes 10:17

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Blessed are you, O land, when your king is the son of nobles,
And your princes feast at the proper time—
For strength and not for drunkenness!

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Happy is the land whose king is a noble leader
and whose leaders feast at the proper time
to gain strength for their work, not to get drunk.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time— for strength and not for drunkenness.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Happy are you, O land, when your king is the son of the nobility,
and your princes feast at the proper time,
for strength, and not for drunkenness!

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Blessed are you, land, when your king is a son of nobles

and your princes feast at the proper time —

for strength and not for drunkenness.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Blessed are you, land whose king is of nobility, and whose princes eat at the appropriate time—for strength and not for drunkenness.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time—for strength and not for drunkenness.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time—for might and not for drinking.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Blessed [prosperous and admired] are you, O land, when your king is a man of noble birth, and your princes and officials feast at the proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Blessed are you, O land, when your king is the son of nobility, and your princes feast at the proper time - with self-control and not in drunkenness.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Happy are you, O land, when your king is the son of free men, and your princes feast at the proper time, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Happy art thou, O land, When thy king is a son of freemen, And thy princes do eat in due season, For might, and not for drunkenness.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is a son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Happy are you, land, when your king is the son of nobles, And your princes eat in due season, For strength, and not for drunkenness!

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

beata terra cuius rex nobilis est et cuius principes vescuntur in tempore suo ad reficiendum et non ad luxuriam

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

طُوبَى لَكِ أَيَّتُهَا الأَرْضُ إِنْ كَانَ مَلِكُكِ ابْنَ شُرَفَاءَ، وَرُؤَسَاؤُكِ يَأْكُلُونَ فِي الْمَوَاعِيدِ الْمُعَيَّنَةِ، طَلَباً لِلْقُوَّةِ وَلَيْسَ سَعْياً وَرَاءَ السُّكْرِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

אַשְׁרֵ֣יךְ אֶ֔רֶץ שֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְ בֶּן־חוֹרִ֑ים וְשָׂרַ֨יִךְ֙ בָּעֵ֣ת יֹאכֵ֔לוּ בִּגְבוּרָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א בַשְּׁתִֽי׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

μακαρία σύ γῆ ἧς ὁ βασιλεύς σου υἱὸς ἐλευθέρων καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντές σου πρὸς καιρὸν φάγονται ἐν δυνάμει καὶ οὐκ αἰσχυνθήσονται

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

طُوبَى لَكِ أَيَّتُهَا الأَرْضُ إِذَا كَانَ مَلِكُكِ ابْنَ شُرَفَاءَ، وَرُؤَسَاؤُكِ يَأْكُلُونَ فِي الْوَقْتِ لِلْقُوَّةِ لاَ لِلسَُّكْرِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Blessed art thou, O land, whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes shall eat seasonably, for strength, and shall not be ashamed.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

¡Bienaventurada, tú, tierra, cuando tu rey es hijo de nobles, y tus príncipes comen á su hora, por refección, y no por el beber!

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

¡Bienaventurada tú, tierra, cuando tu rey es hijo de nobles, y tus príncipes comen a su hora, para reponer sus fuerzas y no para beber!

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

邦國阿、你的王若是貴冑之子、你的群臣按時喫喝、為要補力、不為酒醉、你就有福了。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Bienaventurada tú, oh tierra, cuando tu rey es un hijo de nobles, y tus príncipes comen a su hora, para reponer sus fuerzas y no para embriagarse.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

왕은 귀족의 아들이요 대신들은 취하려 함이 아니라 기력을 보하려고 마땅한 때에 먹는 이 나라여 복이 있도다

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Heureux toi, pays dont le roi est de race illustre, et dont les princes mangent au temps convenable, pour soutenir leurs forces, et non pour se livrer à la boisson!

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Wohl dir, Land, dessen König edel ist, und dessen Fürsten zu rechter Zeit speisen, zur Stärke und nicht zur Lust!

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Благо тебе, земля, когда царь у тебя из благородного рода, и князья твои едят вовремя, для подкрепления, а не для пресыщения!

SESE (read chapter in SE)

¡Bienaventurada, tú, tierra, cuando tu rey es hijo de nobles, y tus príncipes comen a su hora, para reponer sus fuerzas, y no por el beber!

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