Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ NET ]
10:20. Do not curse a king even in your thoughts, and do not curse the rich while in your bedroom; for a bird might report what you are thinking, or some winged creature might repeat your words.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ NLT ]
10:20. Never make light of the king, even in your thoughts. And don't make fun of the powerful, even in your own bedroom. For a little bird might deliver your message and tell them what you said.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ ASV ]
10:20. Revile not the king, no, not in thy thought; and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ ESV ]
10:20. Even in your thought, do not curse the king, nor in your bedroom curse the rich, for a bird of the air will carry your voice, or some winged creature tell the matter.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ KJV ]
10:20. Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ RSV ]
10:20. Even in your thought, do not curse the king, nor in your bedchamber curse the rich; for a bird of the air will carry your voice, or some winged creature tell the matter.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ RV ]
10:20. Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ YLT ]
10:20. Even in thy mind a king revile not, And in the inner parts of thy bed-chamber Revile not the rich: For a fowl of the heavens causeth the voice to go, And a possessor of wings declareth the word.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ ERVEN ]
10:20. Don't say bad things about the king. Don't even think bad things about him. And don't say bad things about rich people, even if you are alone in your home. A little bird might fly and tell them everything you said.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ WEB ]
10:20. Don\'t curse the king, no, not in your thoughts; And don\'t curse the rich in your bedchamber: For a bird of the sky may carry your voice, And that which has wings may tell the matter.
Ecclesiastes 10 : 20 [ KJVP ]
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