Parallel Bible results for "Ecclesiastes 10:17"

Ecclesiastes 10:17

Wycliffe WYC

17 Blessed is the land, whose king is noble; and whose princes eat in their time, to (only) sustain the(ir) kind, and not to lechery. (Happy is the land, whose king is well born, or refined; and whose leaders eat at the proper time, only to sustain themselves, and not unto drunkenness.)

New International Version NIV

17 Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time— for strength and not for drunkenness.