| Text From Selected Translation |
Comparing Text |
Translation |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
King James |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; But he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
American Standard |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
The prince who has no sense is a cruel ruler; but he who has no desire to get profit for himself will have long life. |
Basic English |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
The prince that wants understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hates covetousness shall prolong his days. |
Updated King James |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days. |
Young's Literal |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
The prince void of intelligence is also a great oppressor: he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
Darby |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
Webster |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days. |
World English |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
A prince void of prudence shall oppress many by calumny: but he that hateth covetousness, shall prolong his days. |
Douay Rheims |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
dux indigens prudentia multos opprimet per calumniam qui autem odit avaritiam longi fient dies eius |
Jerome's Vulgate |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days. |
Hebrew Names |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
El príncipe falto de entendimiento multiplicará los agravios: Mas el que aborrece la avaricia, prolongará sus días. |
Reina Valera - 1909 (Spanish) |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
El príncipe falto de entendimiento multiplicará los agravios; mas el que aborrece la avaricia, prolongará sus días. |
Sagradas Escrituras - 1569 (Spanish) |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
A leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding,
But he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days. |
New American Standard Bible© |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
A ruler who lacks understanding is [like a wicked one] a great oppressor, but he who hates covetousness and unjust gain shall prolong his days. |
Amplified Bible© |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
Un prince sans intelligence multiplie les actes d`oppression, Mais celui qui est ennemi de la cupidité prolonge ses jours. |
Louis Segond - 1910 (French) |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
¶ Le prince privé d'intelligence opprime beaucoup, mais celui qui hait le gain déshonnête prolongera ses jours. |
John Darby (French) |
| The prince [05057] that wanteth [02638] understanding [08394] is also a great [07227] oppressor [04642]: but he that hateth [08130] covetousness [01215] shall prolong [0748] his days [03117]. |
O príncipe falto de entendimento é também opressor cruel; mas o que aborrece a avareza prolongará os seus dias. |
Unknown - Maybe Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) |