Ecclesiastes 9:14
Parallel Translations


NASB: There was a small city with few men in it and a great king came to it, surrounded it and constructed large siegeworks against it. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: There was a small town with a few soldiers in it, and a powerful king came to attack it. He surrounded it and blockaded it. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
ASV: There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.
BBE: There was a little town and the number of its men was small, and there came a great king against it and made an attack on it, building works of war round about it.
DBY: There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and encompassed it, and built great bulwarks against it:
JPS: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it;
WBS: There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
WEB: There was a little city, and few men within it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.
YLT: A little city, and few men in it, and a great king hath come unto it, and hath surrounded it, and hath built against it great bulwarks;

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