Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - Better is a little with the [reverent, worshipful] fear of the Lord Than great treasure and trouble with it.
- 新标点和合本 - 少有财宝,敬畏耶和华, 强如多有财宝,烦乱不安。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 财宝稀少,敬畏耶和华, 强如财宝众多,烦乱不安。
- 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 财宝稀少,敬畏耶和华, 强如财宝众多,烦乱不安。
- 当代译本 - 财物虽少但敬畏耶和华, 胜过家财万贯却充满烦恼。
- 圣经新译本 - 财物虽少而敬畏耶和华, 胜过财物丰富却烦恼不安。
- 中文标准译本 - 财物 虽少却敬畏耶和华, 好过宝物众多却烦乱不安。
- 现代标点和合本 - 少有财宝敬畏耶和华, 强如多有财宝烦乱不安。
- 和合本(拼音版) - 少有财宝,敬畏耶和华, 强如多有财宝,烦乱不安。
- New International Version - Better a little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth with turmoil.
- New International Reader's Version - It is better to have respect for the Lord and have little than to be rich and have trouble.
- English Standard Version - Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it.
- New Living Translation - Better to have little, with fear for the Lord, than to have great treasure and inner turmoil.
- The Message - A simple life in the Fear-of-God is better than a rich life with a ton of headaches.
- Christian Standard Bible - Better a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure with turmoil.
- New American Standard Bible - Better is a little with the fear of the Lord Than great treasure, and turmoil with the treasure.
- New King James Version - Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, Than great treasure with trouble.
- American Standard Version - Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
- King James Version - Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
- New English Translation - Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth and turmoil with it.
- World English Bible - Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.
- 新標點和合本 - 少有財寶,敬畏耶和華, 強如多有財寶,煩亂不安。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 財寶稀少,敬畏耶和華, 強如財寶眾多,煩亂不安。
- 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 財寶稀少,敬畏耶和華, 強如財寶眾多,煩亂不安。
- 當代譯本 - 財物雖少但敬畏耶和華, 勝過家財萬貫卻充滿煩惱。
- 聖經新譯本 - 財物雖少而敬畏耶和華, 勝過財物豐富卻煩惱不安。
- 呂振中譯本 - 少所有而敬畏永恆主、 勝過許多財寶、而有煩亂於其中。
- 中文標準譯本 - 財物 雖少卻敬畏耶和華, 好過寶物眾多卻煩亂不安。
- 現代標點和合本 - 少有財寶敬畏耶和華, 強如多有財寶煩亂不安。
- 文理和合譯本 - 少有而寅畏耶和華、愈於多財而煩擾、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 富而多慮、不如寡得而寅畏耶和華。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 多有貨財、煩擾不安、不如少有而畏主、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Más vale tener poco, con temor del Señor, que muchas riquezas con grandes angustias.
- 현대인의 성경 - 가난하지만 여호와를 두려운 마음으로 섬기는 것이 부유하면서도 늘 번민 속에 사는 것보다 낫다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Лучше немного, но со страхом перед Господом, чем большое богатство и с ним – тревога.
- Восточный перевод - Лучше немного, но со страхом перед Вечным, чем большое богатство и с ним – тревога.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Лучше немного, но со страхом перед Вечным, чем большое богатство и с ним – тревога.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Лучше немного, но со страхом перед Вечным, чем большое богатство и с ним – тревога.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Mieux vaut avoir peu et craindre Dieu que de posséder une grande fortune avec du tourment.
- リビングバイブル - 財産があるばかりにあれこれ気を遣うより、 貧しくとも主を信じて生きるほうが幸せです。
- Nova Versão Internacional - É melhor ter pouco com o temor do Senhor do que grande riqueza com inquietação.
- Hoffnung für alle - Lieber arm und Gott gehorsam als reich und voller Sorgen.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Thà ít của mà kính sợ Chúa Hằng Hữu, hơn là có nhiều tài sản mà bối rối cặp theo.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - มีน้อยแต่ยำเกรงองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า ดีกว่ามีมากแต่เดือดร้อนวุ่นวาย
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - การมีอยู่เพียงน้อยนิดและรู้จักเกรงกลัวพระผู้เป็นเจ้ายังจะดีกว่า การมีทรัพย์สมบัติมหาศาลแต่อยู่ในความวุ่นวายสับสน
Cross Reference
- Ecclesiastes 2:10 - Whatever my eyes looked at with desire I did not refuse them. I did not withhold from my heart any pleasure, for my heart was pleased because of all my labor; and this was my reward for all my labor.
- Ecclesiastes 2:11 - Then I considered all which my hands had done and labored to do, and behold, all was vanity and chasing after the wind and there was no profit (nothing of lasting value) under the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 2:18 - So I hated all the fruit (gain) of my labor for which I had labored under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who will succeed me.
- Ecclesiastes 2:19 - And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have control over all the fruit of my labor for which I have labored by acting wisely under the sun. This too is vanity (futility, self-conceit).
- Ecclesiastes 2:20 - So I turned aside and let my heart despair over all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 2:21 - For there is a man who has labored with wisdom and knowledge and skill, yet gives his legacy to one who has not labored for it. This too is vanity and a great evil.
- Ecclesiastes 2:22 - For what does a man get from all his labor and from the striving and sorrow of his heart with which he labors under the sun?
- Ecclesiastes 2:23 - For all his days his work is painful and sorrowful; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is vanity (worthless).
- Proverbs 10:22 - The blessing of the Lord brings [true] riches, And He adds no sorrow to it [for it comes as a blessing from God].
- Proverbs 28:6 - Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is crooked and two-faced though he is rich.
- Psalms 37:16 - Better is the little of the righteous [who seek the will of God] Than the abundance (riches) of many wicked (godless).
- Ecclesiastes 5:10 - He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its gain. This too is vanity (emptiness).
- Ecclesiastes 5:11 - When good things increase, those who consume them increase. So what advantage is there to their owners except to see them with their eyes?
- Ecclesiastes 5:12 - The sleep of a working man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach (greed) of the rich [who hungers for even more] will not let him sleep.
- 1 Timothy 6:6 - But godliness actually is a source of great gain when accompanied by contentment [that contentment which comes from a sense of inner confidence based on the sufficiency of God].
- Proverbs 16:8 - Better is a little with righteousness Than great income [gained] with injustice.