EcEcc EcclésiastePrediker, chapitrehoofdstuk Le Prédicateur connu sous le nom de L’EcclésiasteHet boek Prediker, chapitrehoofdstuk 7

Prediker 7:3 in verschillende vertalingen

Nederlands

Canisius Beter te treuren dan te lachen; Want een bedrukt gelaat wekt medelijden.

Engels

KJV (66 books) +2 Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.

ASV +1 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.

BSB +1 Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.

DRA [7:4] Anger is better than laughter: because by the sadness of the countenance the mind of the offender is corrected.

FBV Sorrow is better than laughter, for tragedy helps us by making us think.

GNV A good name is better then a good oyntment, and the day of death, then the day that one is borne.

JPS Vexation is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart may be gladdened.

LSV Better [is] sorrow than laughter, || For by the sadness of the face the heart becomes better.

NASB Sorrow is better than laughter, For when a face is sad a heart may be happy. NASB 2020

NIV (US) +1 Frustration is better than laughter, because a sad face is good for the heart.

NMV Sorrow [is] better than laughter: for by the sadness of the Countenance (Face, appearance; show favor) the heart is made better.

OJB Ka'as (sorrow) is better than laughter; for sadness of the countenance is good for the lev.

T4T It is better to be sad than to be always laughing, because being sad can cause us to think more about how we should conduct our lives [IDM].

WEB (US) +7 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.