Ecclesiastes 9:1 (BBE)

Ecclesiastes 9:17 - The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.

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Translations for Ecclesiastes 9:17

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Words of the wise, spoken quietly, should be heard
Rather than the shout of a ruler of fools.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Better to hear the quiet words of a wise person
than the shouts of a foolish king.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

The quiet words of the wise are more to be heeded than the shouts of a ruler of fools.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

The calm words of the wise are heeded

more than the shouts of a ruler over fools.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

The words of the wise heard in calm are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

The words of the wise heard in quietness are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

The words of the wise heard in restfulness are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

The words of wise men heard in quietness are better than the shouting of one who rules among fools.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

The words of the wise are heard in quiet, more than the shouting of a ruler is heard among fools.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

The words of the wise in quiet are heard, More than the cry of a ruler over fools.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

The words of the wise are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

verba sapientium audiuntur in silentio plus quam clamor principis inter stultos

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

كَلامُ الْحُكَمَاءِ الْمَسْمُوعُ فِي الهُدُوءِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ صُرَاخِ الْحُكَّامِ بَيْنَ الْجُهَّالِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

דִּבְרֵ֣י חֲכָמִ֔ים בְּנַ֖חַת נִשְׁמָעִ֑ים מִזַּעֲקַ֥ת מוֹשֵׁ֖ל בַּכְּסִילִֽים׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

λόγοι σοφῶν ἐν ἀναπαύσει ἀκούονται ὑπὲρ κραυγὴν ἐξουσιαζόντων ἐν ἀφροσύναις

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

كَلِمَاتُ الْحُكَمَاءِ تُسْمَعُ فِي الْهُدُوءِ، أَكْثَرَ مِنْ صُرَاخِ الْمُتَسَلِّطِ بَيْنَ الْجُهَّالِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

The words of the wise are heard in quiet more than the cry of them that rule in folly.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Las palabras del sabio con reposo son oídas, más que el clamor del señor entre los necios.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Las palabras del sabio escuchadas en quietud, son mejores que el clamor del señor entre los necios.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

寧可在安靜之中聽智慧人的言語、不聽掌管愚昧人的喊聲。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Las palabras del sabio, oídas con sosiego, son mejores que el grito del que gobierna entre los necios.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

종용히 들리는 지혜자의 말이 우매자의 어른의 호령보다 나으니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Les paroles des sages tranquillement écoutées valent mieux que les cris de celui qui domine parmi les insensés.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Der Weisen Worte, in Stille vernommen, sind besser denn der Herren Schreien unter den Narren.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Слова мудрых, [высказанные] спокойно, выслушиваются [лучше], нежели крик властелина между глупыми.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Las palabras del sabio con reposo son oídas, más que el clamor del señor entre los locos.

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