Ecc EcclesiastesForkynneren, chapterkapittel EcclesiastesForkynnerens bok, chapterkapittel 4

Forkynneren 4:6 i ulike oversettelser

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KJV (66 books) +1 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

KJV (Cambridge) Better is a handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

ASV Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.

BSB +1 Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind.

DRA Better is a handful with rest, than both hands full with labour, and vexation of mind.

FBV It's better to earn a little without stress than a lot with too much stress and chasing after the wind.

GNV Better is an handfull with quietnesse, then two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.

JPS Better is a handful of quietness, than both the hands full of labour and striving after wind.

LSV “Better [is] a handful [with] quietness, than two handfuls [with] labor and distress of spirit.”

NIV (US) +1 Better one handful with tranquillity than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind.

NMV Better [is] an handful [with] quietness, than both the hands full [with] travail and anguish of spirit.

RV Better is an handful with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and striving after wind.

T4T So I say, “It is better to be content with not having much money, than to work very hard and try to get a lot of money, which is as useless as chasing the wind.”

WEB (US) +4 Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.

WEB (UK) +2 Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and chasing after wind.