Ecclesiastes 1:18

American Standard Version (1901)

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

ASV Byzantine Text

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Asang Khongca Bible

Palunghahaih pop baktiah, palungsethaih doeh pop; panoekhaih pop kami loe, palungsethaih doeh pop aep.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Cueihnah a cungkuem nen khaw konoinah cungkuem tih, mingnah a koei khaw nganboh ni a koei.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Cueihnah a cungkuem nen khaw konoinah cungkuem tih, mingnah a koei khaw nganboh ni a. koei.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

No ka mea, ma ka naauao nui, malaila ke kaumaha; a o ka mea i hoonui i ka ike, hoonui no ia i ka eha.

English Berean Standard Bible

For with much wisdom comes much sorrow, and as knowledge grows, grief increases.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Paske plis ou gen konprann, se plis ou nan tèt chaje. Plis ou konnen, se plis ou soufri.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

eo quod in multa sapientia multa sit indignatio; et qui addit scientiam, addit et laborem.]

Bible in Basic English

Because in much wisdom is much grief, and increase of knowledge is increase of sorrow.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Car à beaucoup de sagesse, beaucoup de chagrin ; et qui augmente la connaissance, augmente la douleur.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Nebo kde jest mnoho moudrosti, tu mnoho hněvu; a kdož rozmnožuje umění, rozmnožuje bolest.

Kosraean Bible

Lalmwetmet lom fin yokelik, na fosrnga lom ac yokelik pac. Fin yokelik etauk lom, ac yokelik pulakinyen keok sum.

World Portuguese Bible

Pois em muita sabedoria há muito desgosto; e quem aumenta o conhecimento, aumenta a tristeza.

Romanian BTF Bible

Căci în multă înțelepciune este multă mâhnire, și cel ce mărește cunoașterea mărește întristarea.

Brenton English Septuagint

For in the abundance of wisdom is abundance of knowledge; and he that increases knowledge will increase sorrow.

Burmese Common Language Bible

အကြောင်းမူကား၊ ပညာများလျှင်၊ ငြိုငြင်စရာ အကြောင်းများ၏။ သိပ္ပံအတတ် တိုးပွားသောသူသည် ဝမ်းနည်းခြင်း တိုးပွားတတ်၏။

Darby Translation

For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Denn bei viel Weisheit ist viel Verdruß: und wer Erkenntnis mehrt, mehrt Kummer.

Dutch Bible 1917

Want in veel wijsheid is veel verdriet; en die wetenschap vermeerdert, vermeerdert smart.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Want hoe groter de wijsheid, hoe groter de kwelling; En wie kennis vermeerdert, vermeerdert de smart.

Italian Diodati Bible

Perciocchè, dove è molta sapienza, vi è molta molestia ; e chi accresce la scienza accresce il dolore.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Because In much wisdom there is much indignation: and he that addeth knowledge, addeth also labour.

Geneva Bible 1599

For in the multitude of wisedome is much griefe: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorowe.

Noyes Bible

For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Danish Bible 1931

Thi megen Visdom megen Græmmelse, øget Kundskab øget Smerte.

Leeser Tanakh

For where there is much wisdom there is much vexation: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth pain.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

For in much wisdom is much vexation; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

King James Version

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

King James Version + Apocrypha

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vì nếu sự khôn ngoan nhiều, sự phiền não cũng nhiều; ai thêm sự tri thức ắt thêm sự đau đớn.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Revised West Version

He ʻoku lahi ʻae mamahi ʻi he poto ʻoku lahi: pea ko ia ʻoku fakatupu ʻa ʻene ʻilo ʻoku ne fakatupu mo e mamahi.

French Ostervald Bible

Car avec beaucoup de science, il y a beaucoup de chagrin; et celui qui accroît sa science, accroît sa douleur.

Esperanto Bible

Ĉar ĉe multe da saĝeco estas multe da zorgemeco; kaj, kiu plimultigas siajn sciojn, tiu plimultigas siajn dolorojn.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Car avec beaucoup de sagesse on a beaucoup de chagrin, et celui qui augmente sa science augmente sa douleur.

German Luther Bible 1912

Denn wo viel Weisheit ist, da ist viel Grämens; und wer viel lernt, der muß viel leiden.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For in the abundance of wisdom is abundance of knowledge; and he that increases knowledge will increase sorrow.

British English Septuagint 2012

For in the abundance of wisdom is abundance of knowledge; and he that increases knowledge will increase sorrow.

Majority Standard BIble

For with much wisdom comes much sorrow, and as knowledge grows, grief increases.

Webster Bible

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Revised Version

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Poiché dov’è molta sapienza v’è molto affanno, e chi accresce la sua scienza accresce il suo dolore.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car avec beaucoup de sagesse vient beaucoup de chagrin, et celui qui augmente sa connaissance augmente sa douleur.

Reina Valera 1909

Porque en la mucha sabiduría hay mucha molestia; y quien añade ciencia, añade dolor.

Spanish BLL

Porque a mayor sabiduría, mayor sufrimiento; y entre más se sabe, más se sufre.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Porque en la mucha sabiduría hay mucha molestia; y quien añade ciencia, añade dolor.

Croatian Bible

Mnogo mudrosti - mnogo jada; što više znanja, to više boli.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Jer gde je mnogo mudrosti, mnogo je brige, i ko umnožava znanje umnožava muku.

German Textbibel

Denn bei viel Weisheit ist viel Unmut, und häuft einer Erkenntnis, so häuft er Schmerz.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For in the abundance of wisdom is abundance of knowledge; And he that increases knowledge will increase sorrow.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּ֛י בְּרֹ֥ב חָכְמָ֖ה רָב־כָּ֑עַס וְיוֹסִ֥יף דַּ֖עַת יוֹסִ֥יף מַכְאֽוֹב׃

World English Bible

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

World English Bible (Catholic)

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

World English Bible British Edition

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

World English Bible Classic

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

World English Bible Updated

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

World Messianic Bible

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

Young's Literal Translation

for, in abundance of wisdom [is] abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.'

SEPTUAGINTA

ὅτι ἐν πλήθει σοφίας πλῆθος γνώσεως, καὶ ὁ προστιθεὶς γνῶσιν προσθήσει ἄλγημα.

Brenton Septuagint

Ὅτι ἐν πλήθει σοφίας πλῆθος γνώσεως, καὶ ὁ προστιθεὶς γνῶσιν, προσθήσει ἄλγημα.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Кэч унде есте мултэ ынцелепчуне, есте ши мулт неказ, ши чине штие мулте аре ши мултэ дурере.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Бо в кого більш мудростї, в того більш і смутку; й хто прибільшує знаннє, — прибільшує й гризоти.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Бо в кого більш мудростї, в того більш і смутку; й хто прибільшує знаннє, — прибільшує й гризоти.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Јер где је много мудрости, много је бриге, и ко умножава знање умножава муку.

Russian Synodal Bible

потому что во многой мудрости много печали; и кто умножает познания, умножает скорбь.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

כִּ֛י בְּרֹ֥ב חָכְמָ֖ה רָב־כָּ֑עַס וְיֹוסִ֥יף דַּ֖עַת יֹוסִ֥יף מַכְאֹֽוב׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

כי ברב חכמה רב כעס ויוסיף דעת יוסיף מכאוב׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

لِأَنَّ فِي كَثْرَةِ ٱلْحِكْمَةِ كَثْرَةُ ٱلْغَمِّ، وَٱلَّذِي يَزِيدُ عِلْمًا يَزِيدُ حُزْنًا.

Old Persion Version Bible

زیرا که در کثرت حکمت کثرت غم است و هر‌که علم را بیفزاید، حزن رامی افزاید.

Judson Burmese Bible

အကြောင်း မူကား၊ ပညာ များ လျှင် ၊ ငြိုငြင် စရာ အကြောင်းများ ၏။ သိပ္ပံ အတတ် တိုးပွား သောသူသည် ဝမ်းနည်း ခြင်း တိုးပွား တတ်၏။

Korean Bible 1910

지혜가 많으면 번뇌도 많으니 지식을 더하는 자는 근심을 더하느니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

知恵が増せば悩みも増し、知識を増す者は悲しみを増す。

World Chinese Bible

因为智慧多，愁烦也多；加增知识的，也加增忧伤。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

因为多有智慧，就多有愁烦； 加增知识的，就加增忧伤。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

因為多有智慧，就多有愁煩； 加增知識的，就加增憂傷。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Porque na muita sabedoria há muito aborrecimento, e aquele que aumenta em conhecimento aumenta em angústia.

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Mashi Bible

Burhimanya bunji, mutula munji, obumanye oku buli bunji kwo bunarhamya.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

denn wo viel Weisheit ist, da ist auch viel Ärger, und wer sein Wissen mehrt, der mehrt seinen Schmerz.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Porque en mucha sabiduría hay mucho dolor, y el aumento del conocimiento es aumento del dolor.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Porque en la mucha sabiduría hay mucha frustración, Y el que añade conocimiento añade dolor.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

For in much chochmah (wisdom) is much ka'as (grief, vexation); and he that increaseth da'as increaseth mach'ov (sorrow).

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