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Ecclesiastes 10:16

16  zWoe to you, O land, when your king is a child,

and your princes feast in the morning!

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Ecclesiastes 10:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 Woe to the land whose king was a servant

and whose princes feast in the morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 What sorrow for the land ruled by a servant,

the land whose leaders feast in the morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child,

And your princes feast in the morning!

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 How terrible it is for a country whose king is a child

and whose leaders eat all morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 How horrible it will be for any country where the king used to be a servant and where the high officials throw parties in the morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 Woe to you, land, when your king is a youth

and your princes feast in the morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 Alas for you, O land, when your king is a servant,

and your princes feast in the morning!

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 Woe to you, O land, when your king is a youth

and your princes feast in the morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 How terrible it is for a land whose king used to be a servant!

How terrible if its princes get drunk in the morning!

Ecclesiastes 10:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 Woe to you, O land, whose king is a lad and whose princes feast in the morning.


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