Ecclesiastes 7:19

Ecclesiastes 7:19 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

19Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful

than ten rulers in a city.

19Wisdom strengthens a wise person more than ten rulers who are in a city.

19Wisdom strengthens the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city. [Ps 127:1; 2 Tim 3:15]

19Wisdom makes the wise man

stronger than ten rulers in a city.

19Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.

19Be not thou wicked ouermuch, neither be thou foolish: wherefore shouldest thou perish not in thy time?

19Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.

19Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful

than ten rulers in a city.

19Wisdom makes a wise person more powerful

than ten rulers in a city.

19The wisdom gives strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.