Ecclesiastes 10:17

 

“Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Ecclesiastes 10:17

“Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the sonne of nobles, and thy princes eate in due season, for strength, and not for drunkennesse.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Ecclesiastes chapter 10
 

“Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time--for strength and not for drunkenness.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.”
Basic English Bible
 

“Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is a son of nobles, and thy princes eat in [due] season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!”
Darby Bible
 

“Blessed is the land, whose king is noble, and whose princes eat in due season for refreshment, and not for riotousness. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness! ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Happy are you, land, when your king is the son of nobles, and your princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!”
World English Bible
 

“Happy art thou, O land, When thy king [is] a son of freemen, And thy princes do eat in due season, For might, and not for drunkenness.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is a free man, and thy princes eat in due season, in strength, and not in drunkenness!”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 


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