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Ecclesiastes 4:13

Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who doesn’t know how to receive admonition any more.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king, who knows not how to take heed any longer.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king, who knows not how to take heed any longer.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
King James Version

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