Ecclesiastes 10:19
Parallel Translations


NASB: [Men] prepare a meal for enjoyment, and wine makes life merry, and money is the answer to everything. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: A meal is made for laughter, and wine makes life pleasant, but money is the answer for everything. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
ASV: A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.
BBE: A feast is for laughing, and wine makes glad the heart; but by the one and the other money is wasted.
DBY: A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh life merry; but money answereth everything.
JPS: A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.
WBS: A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
WEB: A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.
YLT: For mirth they are making a feast, And wine maketh life joyful, And the silver answereth with all.

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