Ecc Ecclesiastes, chapter Ecclesiastes, chapter 9
But the living still have hope—a live dog is better than a dead lion!
Forkynneren 9:4 i ulike oversettelser
Engelsk
KJV (66 books)
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
ASV
For to him that is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
BSB
There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
DRA
There is no man that liveth always, or that hopeth for this: a living dog is better than a dead lion.
GNV
Surely whosoeuer is ioyned to all ye liuing, there is hope: for it is better to a liuing dog, then to a dead lyon.
LSV
But [to] him who is joined to all the living there is confidence, for to a living dog it [is] better than to the dead lion.
NASB
For whoever is joined to all the living, there is hope; for better a live dog, than a dead lion. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
Anyone who is among the living has hope—even a live dog is better off than a dead lion!
OJB
For to him that is joined to all the living there is bitachon; for a kelev chai (living dog) is better than an aryeh hamet (dead lion).
T4T
While we are alive, we confidently expect that good things will happen to us. We despise dogs, but it is better to be a dog that is alive than to be a majestic lion that is dead.
WEB (US)
For to him who is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.