Ecclesiastes 10:17

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

ASV Byzantine Text

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

Asang Khongca Bible

Khingya han koi kaom imthung takoh hoiah tapen siangpahrang ohhaih prae, mu kanae hmoek ai, tha oh hanah atue phak naah buh kacaa angraengnawk ohhaih prae, nang loe tahamhoih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Na manghai te hlangcoelh capa van tih, na mangpa rhoek long khaw rhuihahnah ham pawt tih thayung thamal hamla a tue vaengah aka ca khohmuen nang tah na yoethen.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Na manghai te hlangcoelh capa van tih, na mangpa rhoek long khaw rhuihahnah ham pawt tih thayung thamal hamla a tue vaengah aka ca khohmuen nang tah na yoethen.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Pomaikai oe, e ka aina, i ka wa i noho ai ke keiki a na'lii i alii nou, a e ai ai kau poe kaukaualii i ka wa pono, no ka ikaika, aole no ka uhauha.

English Berean Standard Bible

Blessed are you, O land whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes feast at the proper time— for strength and not for drunkenness.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Men, ala bon sa bon pou yon peyi lè wa a se moun ki soti nan bon ras, lè chèf li yo manje lè pou yo manje pou yo ka jwenn fòs, epi ki pa lage kò yo nan banbòch.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Beata terra cujus rex nobilis est, et cujus principes vescuntur in tempore suo, ad reficiendum, et non ad luxuriam.

Bible in Basic English

Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Bienheureuse toi, terre qui as pour roi le fils des nobles, et dont les princes mangent au temps convenable, pour [réparer] leurs forces, et non pour le [plaisir de] boire !

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Blahoslavená jsi ty země, když král tvůj jest syn šlechetných, a knížata tvá, když čas jest, jídají pro posilnění, a ne pro opilství.

Kosraean Bible

Tusruktu sie tokosra fin ma ke sou leum, ac mwet kol elos mongo in akkeye manolos ac sifacna liyalosyang in tia sruhi, na mutunfacl sac fah insewowo.

World Portuguese Bible

Feliz é você, ó terra, quando o seu rei é filho de nobres, e os seus príncipes comem no tempo devido, para se fortalecerem, e não para bebedeira!

Romanian BTF Bible

Binecuvântată ești tu, țară, când împăratul tău este fiul nobililor și prinții tăi mănâncă la timpul cuvenit, pentru putere și nu pentru beție!

Brenton English Septuagint

Blessed art thou, O land, whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes shall eat seasonably, for strength, and shall not be ashamed.

Burmese Common Language Bible

မင်းသားအစိုးရ၍၊ မှူးမတ်တို့သည် လွန်ကျူးစွာ မစားမသောက်ဘဲ၊ အချိန်တန်မှအားဖြည့်ခြင်းငှါသာ၊ စားသောက်တတ်သော ပြည်သည် မင်္ဂလာရှိ၏။

Darby Translation

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is a son of nobles, and thy princes eat in [due] season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Glücklich, du Land, dessen König ein Sohn der Edlen ist, und dessen Fürsten zu rechter Zeit speisen, als Männer und nicht als Schwelger! -

Dutch Bible 1917

Welgelukzalig zijt gij, land! welks koning een zoon der edelen is, en welks vorsten ter rechter tijd eten, tot sterkte en niet tot drinkerij.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Heil u, land, als uw koning een edelman is, En uw prinsen op tijd maaltijd houden, Stevig, maar zonder zich te bedrinken.

Italian Diodati Bible

Beato te, o paese, il cui re è di legnaggio nobile, ed i cui principi mangiano a tempo convenevole, per ristoro, e non per ebbrezza !

Douay-Rheims 1899

Blessed is the land, whose king is noble, and whose princes eat in due season for refreshment, and not for riotousness.

Geneva Bible 1599

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy King is the sonne of nobles, and thy princes eate in time, for strength and not for drunkennesse.

Noyes Bible

Happy thou, O land, when thy king is a noble, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

Danish Bible 1931

Held dig; du Land, hvis Konge er ædelbåren, hvis Fyrster holder Gilde til sømmelig Tid som Mænd og ikke som drankere.

Leeser Tanakh

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is noble-spirited, and thy princes eat in proper time, for strengthening, and not for gluttony!—

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is a free man, and thy princes eat in due season, in strength, and not in drunkenness!

King James Version

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

King James Version + Apocrypha

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Hỡi xứ, phước cho mầy khi có vua là dòng cao sang, và các quan trưởng mầy ăn theo giờ xứng đáng, để bổ sức lại, chớ chẳng phải để đắm say!

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness.

Revised West Version

‌ʻE fonua, ʻoku ke monūʻia, ʻo kapau ko ho tuʻi ko e foha ia ʻoe houʻeiki, pea keinanga ho houʻeiki ʻi he feituʻulaʻā totonu, ke nau mālohi kae ʻikai ke konā ai!

French Ostervald Bible

Heureux es-tu, pays, dont le roi est de race illustre, et dont les princes mangent quand il est temps, pour réparer leurs forces, et non pour se livrer à la boisson!

Esperanto Bible

Feliĉa vi estas, ho lando, se via reĝo estas de nobla deveno kaj viaj princoj manĝas en ĝusta tempo, por fortiĝi, ne por festeni!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Heureux toi, pays dont le roi est de race illustre, et dont les princes mangent au temps convenable, pour soutenir leurs forces, et non pour se livrer à la boisson!

German Luther Bible 1912

Wohl dir, Land, dessen König edel ist, und dessen Fürsten zu rechter Zeit speisen, zur Stärke und nicht zur Lust!

LXX2012 U. S. English

Blessed are you, O land, whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes shall eat seasonably, for strength, and shall not be ashamed.

British English Septuagint 2012

Blessed are you, O land, whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes shall eat seasonably, for strength, and shall not be ashamed.

Majority Standard BIble

Blessed are you, O land whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes feast at the proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness.

Webster Bible

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

Revised Version

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

Italian Riveduta Bible

Beato te, o paese, il cui re è di nobile lignaggio, ed i cui principi si mettono a tavola al tempo convenevole, per ristorare le forze e non per ubriacarsi!

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Heureux es-tu, pays dont le roi est fils de nobles, et dont les princes mangent au moment convenable, pour prendre des forces, et non pour s'enivrer !

Reina Valera 1909

¡Bienaventurada, tú, tierra, cuando tu rey es hijo de nobles, y tus príncipes comen á su hora, por refección, y no por el beber!

Spanish BLL

¡Dichoso el país cuyo rey es un hombre íntegro y sus gobernantes comen cuando es debido, para recuperar fuerzas y no para emborracharse!

Spanish Free Bible for the World

¡Dichosa tú, tierra, cuando tu rey es hijo de nobles, y tus príncipes comen a su tiempo, para reponer sus fuerzas y no para la embriaguez!

Croatian Bible

Blago tebi, zemljo, kad ti je kralj plemenit i knezovi ti u svoje vrijeme blaguju da se okrijepe, a ne da se opiju.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Blago tebi, zemljo, kad ti je car plemenit i knezovi tvoji jedu na vreme da se potkrepe, a ne da se opiju.

German Textbibel

Heil dir, Land, dessen König ein Edler ist, und dessen Fürsten zu rechter Zeit speisen, in Mannhaftigkeit und nicht in Völlerei!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Blessed art thou, O land, whose king is a son of nobles, And whose princes shall eat seasonably, for strength, And shall not be ashamed.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

אַשְׁרֵ֣יךְ אֶ֔רֶץ שֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְ בֶּן־חוֹרִ֑ים וְשָׂרַ֨יִךְ֙ בָּעֵ֣ת יֹאכֵ֔לוּ בִּגְבוּרָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א בַשְּׁתִֽי׃