Ecc Ecclesiastes, chapter Ecclesiastes, chapter 7
Ecclesiastes 7:28 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
ASV
which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
BSB
While my soul was still searching but not finding, among a thousand I have found one upright man, but among all these I have not found one such woman.
DRA [7:29]
Which yet my soul seeketh, and I have not found it. One man among a thousand I have found, a woman among them all I have not found.
FBV
Although I really searched, I didn't find what I was looking for. People say, “I found one man among a thousand, but not one woman.”
GNV
And I finde more bitter then death the woman whose heart is as nettes and snares, and her handes, as bands: he that is good before God, shalbe deliuered from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.
JPS
which yet my soul sought, but I found not; one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
LSV
(that still my soul had sought, and I had not found), || One man, a teacher, I have found, and a woman among all these I have not found.
NIV (US)
while I was still searching but not finding— I found one upright man among a thousand, but not one upright woman among them all.
OJB
Which yet my nefesh seeketh, but I have not found; one man among a thousand have I found, but a woman among all those have I not found.
T4T
and I continued to try to learn more, but I could not find all that I was searching for. But one thing that I found out was that among 1,000 people I found one righteous man, but I did not find even one righteous woman.
WEB (US)
which my soul still seeks, but I have not found. I have found one man among a thousand, but I have not found a woman among all those.
WEB (UK)
which my soul still seeks, but I have not found. I have found one man amongst a thousand, but I have not found a woman amongst all those.
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
Чего еще искала душа моя, и я не нашел? — Мужчину одного из тысячи я нашел, а женщину между всеми ими не нашел.
НРП
я всё искал, но не находил. Я нашел лишь одного праведного мужчину среди тысячи, но ни одной праведной женщины.
Заокская (Кулаков)
искала душа моя человека и не находила, среди мужчин — один на тысячу, а среди женщин так и не нашел.
СП (БЛ) [7:27–28]
Учитель говорит: «Я собрал всё это знание вместе, чтобы увидеть, какой ответ могу я найти, но до сих пор ищу его. В результате поисков своих я нашёл лишь одного доброго мужчину из тысячи, а доброй женщины не нашёл ни одной.