Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 12:5"

Looks like you are comparing a single verse. Click here to compare Ecclesiastes 12:5 against all translations at once.

Ecclesiastes 12:5

New Revised Standard NRS

New International Version NIV

5 when one is afraid of heights, and terrors are in the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along and desire fails; because all must go to their eternal home, and the mourners will go about the streets;

5 when people are afraid of heights and of dangers in the streets; when the almond tree blossoms and the grasshopper drags itself along and desire no longer is stirred. Then people go to their eternal home and mourners go about the streets.

New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.