Ecclesiastes 7:19

“Wisedome strengtheneth the wise, more then ten mightie men which are in the citie.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty [men] which are in the city.
- King James Version

Wisdom strengthens a wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Wisdom makes a wise man stronger than ten rulers in a town.
- Basic English Bible

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty [men] that are in a city.
- Darby Bible

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men who are in the city.
- Webster's Bible

Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
- World English Bible

The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wisdom is a stronghold to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wesley's Notes for Ecclesiastes 7:19

7:19 Strengthen - Supports him in, and secures him against troubles and dangers.


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