Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThe sleep of a laborer is sweet, whether they eat little or much, but as for the rich, their abundance permits them no sleep. English Standard Version Sweet is the sleep of a laborer, whether he eats little or much, but the full stomach of the rich will not let him sleep. Berean Study Bible The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep. King James Bible The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. New American Standard Bible The sleep of the working man is pleasant, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach of the rich man does not allow him to sleep. American Standard Version The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. Darby Bible Translation The sleep of the labourer is sweet, whether he have eaten little or much; but the fulness of the rich doth not suffer him to sleep. Douay-Rheims Bible Sleep is sweet to a labouring man, whether he eat lttle or much: but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. English Revised Version The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. Young's Literal Translation Sweet is the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep. Links Ecclesiastes 5:12 Bible HubEcclesiastes 5:12 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 5:12 Open Bible |