Compare Translations for Ecclesiastes 10:6

6 The fool is appointed to great heights, but the rich remain in lowly positions.
6 folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
6 Immaturity is given a place of prominence, While maturity is made to take a back seat.
6 folly is set in many exalted places while rich men sit in humble places.
6 Fools are put in many high positions, while the rich occupy the low ones.
6 Folly is set in great dignity, While the rich sit in a lowly place.
6 when they give great authority to foolish people and low positions to people of proven worth.
6 folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 The foolish are placed in high positions, but men of wealth are kept low.
6 Fools are appointed to high posts, while the rich sit in lowly positions.
6 fools are promoted to high positions, while the rich occupy humble places.
6 folly is set in great dignities, but the rich sit in a low place.
6 Stupid people are given positions of authority while the rich are ignored.
6 Stupid people are given positions of authority while the rich are ignored.
6 Foolish people are often given high positions, and rich people are left to fill lower positions.
6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich are seated in a low place.
6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
6 The fool is set in many high places, but the rich sit in lowly places.
6 The fool has been set in very high places, while rich men would sit in a low one.
6 Fools are given important positions while gifted people are given lower ones;
6 Foolish people are given many important jobs. Rich people are given unimportant ones.
6 folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 A fool set in high dignity, and the rich sitting beneath.
6 folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 folly is set in many high places, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in lowly places.
6 folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in lowly places.
6 positum stultum in dignitate sublimi et divites sedere deorsum
6 positum stultum in dignitate sublimi et divites sedere deorsum
6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.
6 a fool (is) set in high dignity, and rich men sit beneath.
6 He hath set the fool in many high places, And the rich in a low place do sit.

Ecclesiastes 10:6 Commentaries