Ecclesiastes 8:16

 

“When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Ecclesiastes 8:16

“� When I applied mine heart to know wisedome, and to see the busines that is done vpon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleepe with his eyes.)”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Ecclesiastes chapter 8
 

“When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the task which has been done on the earth (even though one should never sleep day or night),”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes),”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“When I gave my mind to the knowledge of wisdom and to seeing the business which is done on the earth (and there are those whose eyes see not sleep by day or by night),”
Basic English Bible
 

“When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes),”
Darby Bible
 

“And I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to understand the distraction that is upon earth: for there are some that day and night take no sleep with their eyes. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:) ”
Webster's Bible
 

“When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done on the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night sees sleep with his eyes),”
World English Bible
 

“When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the business that hath been done on the earth, (for there is also a spectator in whose eyes sleep is not by day and by night),”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth--for neither day nor night do men see sleep with their eyes--”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 


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