Parallel Verses
- New Living Translation - when they give great authority to foolish people and low positions to people of proven worth.
- 新标点和合本 - 就是愚昧人立在高位； 富足人坐在低位。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 就是愚昧人立在高位； 有钱人却坐在低位。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 就是愚昧人立在高位； 有钱人却坐在低位。
- 当代译本 - 愚人身居许多高位， 富人却屈居在下。
- 圣经新译本 - 就是愚昧人得居众多高位，富有的人却处卑位。
- 中文标准译本 - 愚笨人被安置在众多的高位， 富有的人却坐在低位。
- 现代标点和合本 - 就是愚昧人立在高位， 富足人坐在低位。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 就是愚昧人立在高位， 富足人坐在低位。
- New International Version - Fools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones.
- New International Reader's Version - Foolish people are given many important jobs. Rich people are given unimportant ones.
- English Standard Version - folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place.
- Christian Standard Bible - The fool is appointed to great heights, but the rich remain in lowly positions.
- New American Standard Bible - foolishness is set in many exalted places while the rich sit in humble places.
- New King James Version - Folly is set in great dignity, While the rich sit in a lowly place.
- Amplified Bible - folly is set in many exalted places and in great dignity while the rich sit in humble places.
- American Standard Version - folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
- King James Version - Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
- New English Translation - Fools are placed in many positions of authority, while wealthy men sit in lowly positions.
- World English Bible - Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
- 新標點和合本 - 就是愚昧人立在高位； 富足人坐在低位。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 就是愚昧人立在高位； 有錢人卻坐在低位。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 就是愚昧人立在高位； 有錢人卻坐在低位。
- 當代譯本 - 愚人身居許多高位， 富人卻屈居在下。
- 聖經新譯本 - 就是愚昧人得居眾多高位，富有的人卻處卑位。
- 呂振中譯本 - 就是愚昧人得立在許多高位上；富足人倒坐於低位。
- 中文標準譯本 - 愚笨人被安置在眾多的高位， 富有的人卻坐在低位。
- 現代標點和合本 - 就是愚昧人立在高位， 富足人坐在低位。
- 文理和合譯本 - 即置愚者於高位、坐富者於下座也、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 即愚者反居高位、君子反居卑賤、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - al necio se le dan muchos puestos elevados, pero a los capaces se les dan los puestos más bajos.
- 현대인의 성경 - 그것은 어리석은 자들에게 높은 지위를 주고 반면에 부자들은 낮은 자리에 앉히는 것이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - глупых ставят на многие высокие посты, а богатые занимают низкие.
- Восточный перевод - глупых ставят на многие высокие посты, а богатые занимают низкие.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - глупых ставят на многие высокие посты, а богатые занимают низкие.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - глупых ставят на многие высокие посты, а богатые занимают низкие.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - la sottise est promue au rang le plus élevé, alors que des gens riches sont dans l’abaissement.
- リビングバイブル - 愚か者に大きな権威が与えられているのに、 富む者に当然と思える社会的地位さえ 与えられていないことがある。
- Nova Versão Internacional - tolos são postos em cargos elevados, enquanto ricos ocupam cargos inferiores.
- Hoffnung für alle - Die Törichten bekommen die höchsten Posten, und die Vornehmen werden übergangen.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - khi họ cất nhắc người ngu dại lên chức vụ cao, và người có nhiều khả năng phải giữ địa vị thấp kém.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - คือให้คนโง่ได้ตำแหน่งสูง ขณะที่คนร่ำรวยอยู่ในตำแหน่งต่ำต้อย
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - คนโง่เขลาได้รับตำแหน่งที่กอปรด้วยเกียรติและอำนาจ ในขณะที่คนมั่งมีนั่งอยู่ในที่ต่ำกว่า
Cross Reference
- James 2:3 - If you give special attention and a good seat to the rich person, but you say to the poor one, “You can stand over there, or else sit on the floor”—well,
- James 2:4 - doesn’t this discrimination show that your judgments are guided by evil motives?
- James 2:5 - Listen to me, dear brothers and sisters. Hasn’t God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith? Aren’t they the ones who will inherit the Kingdom he promised to those who love him?
- Judges 9:14 - “Then all the trees finally turned to the thornbush and said, ‘Come, you be our king!’
- Judges 9:15 - And the thornbush replied to the trees, ‘If you truly want to make me your king, come and take shelter in my shade. If not, let fire come out from me and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’”
- Judges 9:16 - Jotham continued, “Now make sure you have acted honorably and in good faith by making Abimelech your king, and that you have done right by Gideon and all of his descendants. Have you treated him with the honor he deserves for all he accomplished?
- Judges 9:17 - For he fought for you and risked his life when he rescued you from the Midianites.
- Judges 9:18 - But today you have revolted against my father and his descendants, killing his seventy sons on one stone. And you have chosen his slave woman’s son, Abimelech, to be your king just because he is your relative.
- Judges 9:19 - “If you have acted honorably and in good faith toward Gideon and his descendants today, then may you find joy in Abimelech, and may he find joy in you.
- Judges 9:20 - But if you have not acted in good faith, then may fire come out from Abimelech and devour the leading citizens of Shechem and Beth-millo; and may fire come out from the citizens of Shechem and Beth-millo and devour Abimelech!”
- 1 Kings 12:13 - But Rehoboam spoke harshly to the people, for he rejected the advice of the older counselors
- 1 Kings 12:14 - and followed the counsel of his younger advisers. He told the people, “My father laid heavy burdens on you, but I’m going to make them even heavier! My father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with scorpions!”
- Proverbs 28:28 - When the wicked take charge, people go into hiding. When the wicked meet disaster, the godly flourish.
- Psalms 12:8 - even though the wicked strut about, and evil is praised throughout the land.
- Esther 3:1 - Some time later King Xerxes promoted Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite over all the other nobles, making him the most powerful official in the empire.
- Proverbs 29:2 - When the godly are in authority, the people rejoice. But when the wicked are in power, they groan.
- Proverbs 28:12 - When the godly succeed, everyone is glad. When the wicked take charge, people go into hiding.