Ecclesiastes 12:5

King James Version (KJV)

Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

Translations

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - Amplified Bible

Also when [the old] are afraid of danger from that which is high, and fears are in the way, and the almond tree [their white hair] blooms, and the grasshopper [a little thing] is a burden, and desire {and} appetite fail, because man goes to his everlasting home and the mourners go about the streets {or} marketplaces.

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - American Standard Version

yea, they shall be afraid of that which is high, and terrors shall be in the way; and the almond-tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - Bible in Basic English

And he is in fear of that which is high, and danger is in the road, and the tree is white with flower, and the least thing is a weight, and desire is at an end, because man goes to his last resting-place, and those who are sorrowing are in the streets;

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - Darby Bible

they are also afraid of what is high, and terrors are in the way, and the almond is despised, and the grasshopper is a burden, and the caper-berry is without effect; (for man goeth to his age-long home, and the mourners go about the streets;)

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - English Standard Version

they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets–

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - King James Version

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - La Biblia de las Americas

cuando también teman a la altura y a los terrores en el camino,
y florezca el almendro, se arrastre la langosta y la alcaparra pierda su efecto (O, y se pierda el apetito);
porque el hombre va a su morada eterna
mientras los del duelo andan por la calle.

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - The Message

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - New American Standard Bible

Furthermore, men are afraid of a high place and of terrors on the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags himself along, and the caperberry is ineffective. For man goes to his eternal home while mourners go about in the street.

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Se temerá a la altura y a los terrores en el camino.
Cuando florezca el almendro, se arrastre la langosta y la alcaparra pierda su efecto;
Porque el hombre va a su morada eterna
Mientras los del duelo andan por la calle.

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - World English Bible

Yes, they shall be afraid of heights, And terrors will be in the way; And the almond-tree shall blossom, And the grasshopper shall be a burden, And desire shall fail; Because man goes to his everlasting home, And the mourners go about the streets:

Ecclesiastes 12:5 - Young's Living Translation

Also of that which is high they are afraid, And of the low places in the way, And the almond-tree is despised, And the grasshopper is become a burden, And want is increased, For man is going unto his home age-during, And the mourners have gone round through the street.

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