Ecc Ecclesiastes, chapter Ecclesiastes, chapter 10

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Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

Ecclesiastes 10:6 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
ASV folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
BSB Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions.
DRA A fool set in high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath.
FBV when they put fools in high positions, while those who are richly qualified are put in low positions.
GNV Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.
JPS Folly is set on great heights, and the rich sit in low place.
LSV He has set the fool in many high places, || And the rich sits in a low place.
NASB foolishness is set in many exalted places while the rich sit in humble places. NASB 2020
NIV (US) Fools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones.
OJB Sekhel (folly) is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
T4T They appoint foolish people to have important positions, while they appoint rich people to have unimportant positions.

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) невежество поставляется на большой высоте, а богатые сидят низко.
РСП (юбил.) невежество возносится на большую высоту, а богатые сидят низко.
НРП глупых ставят на многие высокие посты, а богатые занимают низкие.
Заокская (Кулаков) возносятся глупцы, и унижены богатые.
СП (БЛ) глупцам дают высокие посты, в то время как богатые занимаются незначительной работой.