Ecclesiaste 2:2 - Free Bible

Ecclesiaste 2:2 in diverse traduzioni

KJV (66 books) I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?

BSB I said of laughter, “It is folly,” and of pleasure, “What does it accomplish?”

DRA Laughter I counted error: and to mirth I said: Why art thou vainly deceived?

GNV I saide of laughter, Thou art mad: and of ioy, What is this that thou doest?

JPS I said of laughter: 'It is mad'; and of mirth: 'What doth it accomplish?'

LSV Of laughter I said, “Foolish!” And of mirth, “What [is] this it is doing?”

NIV (US) “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. And what does pleasure accomplish?”

NMV I said of laughter, [It is] mad: and of gladness, What does it?

OJB I said of laughter, It is mad; and of simchah, What doeth it accomplish?

T4T So I said to myself, “It is foolish to laugh all the time, and continually doing what I enjoy does not seem to bring any lasting benefit.”

WEB (US) I said of laughter, “It is foolishness;” and of mirth, “What does it accomplish?”

Diodati Io ho detto al riso: Tu sei insensato; ed all'allegrezza: Che cosa è quel che tu fai?