Ecclesiastes 7:8

 

“Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Ecclesiastes 7:8

“Better is the ende of a thing then the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better then the proude in spirit.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Ecclesiastes chapter 7
 

“The end of a matter is better than its beginning; Patience of spirit is better than haughtiness of spirit.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; `and' the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“The end of a thing is better than its start, and a gentle spirit is better than pride.”
Basic English Bible
 

“Better is the end of a thing than its beginning; better is a patient spirit than a proud spirit.”
Darby Bible
 

“Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Better is the end of a thing than its beginning: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.”
World English Bible
 

“Better [is] the latter end of a thing than its beginning, Better [is] the patient of spirit, than the haughty of spirit.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 

Greg's comment on 2014-03-06 21:38:48:

I think that being on your way out of this world is a good thing for a few lucky souls The remainder

 


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