ORV
16. ତେବେ ମୁଁ କହିଲି, ବଳ ଅପେକ୍ଷା ଜ୍ଞାନ ଉତ୍ତମ; ତଥାପି ଦରିଦ୍ର ଲୋକର ଜ୍ଞାନ ତୁଚ୍ଛୀକୃତ ହୁଏ ଓ ତାହାର ବାକ୍ୟ ଶୁଣାଯାଏ ନାହିଁ ।
IRVOR
16. ତେବେ ମୁଁ କହିଲି, “ବଳ ଅପେକ୍ଷା ଜ୍ଞାନ ଉତ୍ତମ; ତଥାପି ଦରିଦ୍ର ଲୋକର ଜ୍ଞାନ ତୁଚ୍ଛୀକୃତ ହୁଏ ଓ ତାହାର ବାକ୍ୟ ଶୁଣାଯାଏ ନାହିଁ।
KJV
16. Then said I, Wisdom [is] better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom [is] despised, and his words are not heard.
AMP
16. But I say that wisdom is better than might, though the poor man's wisdom is despised and his words are not heeded.
KJVP
YLT
16. And I said, `Better [is] wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.` --
ASV
16. Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor mans wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
WEB
16. Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
NASB
16. Though I had said, "Wisdom is better than force," yet the wisdom of the poor man is despised and his words go unheeded.
ESV
16. But I say that wisdom is better than might, though the poor man's wisdom is despised and his words are not heard.
RV
16. Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man-s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
RSV
16. But I say that wisdom is better than might, though the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heeded.
NKJV
16. Then I said: "Wisdom [is] better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom [is] despised, And his words are not heard.
MKJV
16. And I said, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
AKJV
16. Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
NRSV
16. So I said, "Wisdom is better than might; yet the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heeded."
NIV
16. So I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." But the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are no longer heeded.
NIRV
16. So I said, "It's better to be wise than to be powerful." But people looked down on the poor man's wisdom. No one paid any attention to what he said.
NLT
16. So even though wisdom is better than strength, those who are wise will be despised if they are poor. What they say will not be appreciated for long.
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