Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionIt is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this to heart. English Standard Version It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for this is the end of all mankind, and the living will lay it to heart. Berean Study Bible It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart. King James Bible It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. New American Standard Bible It is better to go to a house of mourning Than to go to a house of feasting, Because that is the end of every man, And the living takes it to heart. American Standard Version It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Darby Bible Translation It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: in that that is the end of all men, and the living taketh it to heart. Douay-Rheims Bible It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting: for in that we are put in mind of the end of all, and the living thinketh what is to come. English Revised Version It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Young's Literal Translation Better to go unto a house of mourning, Than to go unto a house of banqueting, For that is the end of all men, And the living layeth it unto his heart. Links Ecclesiastes 7:2 Bible HubEcclesiastes 7:2 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 7:2 Open Bible |