Ecc Ecclesiastes, chapter Ecclesiastes, chapter 3
I said in my heart, “As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.
Prédikarinn 3:18 í mismunandi þýðingum
Enska
KJV (66 books)
I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
KJV (Cambridge)
I said in my heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
ASV
I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.
BSB
I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”
DRA
I said in my heart concerning the sons of men, that God would prove them, and shew them to be like beasts.
FBV
I also thought to myself, “Regarding what happens to human beings—God proves to us that we're no better than animals.”
GNV
I considered in mine heart the state of the children of men that God had purged them: yet to see to, they are in themselues as beastes.
JPS
I said in my heart: 'It is because of the sons of men, that God may sift them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.'
LSV
I said in my heart concerning the matter of the sons of man that God might cleanse them, so as to see that they themselves [are] beasts.
NIV (US)
I also said to myself, “As for humans, God tests them so that they may see that they are like the animals.
NMV
I said in my heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
OJB
I said in mine lev, As for bnei haAdam, HaElohim tests them, that they might see that they themselves are like beheimah.
RV
I said in mine heart, It is because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.
T4T
And regarding humans, I also said to myself, “God is testing us, to show us that in one way people are no different than animals,
WEB (US)
I said in my heart, “As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.