Ecclesiastes 1:15

Ecclesiastes 1:15 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

15What is crooked cannot be straightened;

what is lacking cannot be counted.

15What is crooked cannot be straightened, and what is lacking cannot be counted.

15What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is lacking cannot be counted.

15What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is defective and lacking cannot be counted.

15What is crooked cannot be straightened,

and what is lacking cannot be counted.

15People can’t straighten things that are crooked.

They can’t count things that don’t even exist.