Nehr · Ecclesiastes 6

Ecclesiastes 6:8

For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?

— Ecclesiastes 6:8, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?

American Standard Version (ASV)

For what advantage hath the wise more than the fool? or what hath the poor man, that knoweth how to walk before the living?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For what advantage <FI>is<Fi> to the wise above the fool? What to the poor who knoweth to walk before the living?

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