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Ecclesiastes 12:6

King James Version (KJV)

Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.

Translations

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - Amplified Bible

[Remember your Creator earnestly now] before the silver cord [of life] is snapped apart, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern [and the whole circulatory system of the blood ceases to function];

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - American Standard Version

before the silver cord is loosed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern,

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - Bible in Basic English

Before ever the silver cord is cut, or the vessel of gold is broken, or the pot is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the water-hole;

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - Darby Bible

-- before the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be shattered at the fountain, or the wheel be broken at the cistern;

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - English Standard Version

before the silver cord is snapped, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is shattered at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern,

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - King James Version

Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - La Biblia de las Americas

Acuérdate de El antes que se rompa el hilo de plata,
se quiebre el cuenco de oro,
se rompa el cántaro junto a la fuente,
y se haga pedazos la rueda junto al pozo;

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - The Message

Life, lovely while it lasts, is soon over.
   Life as we know it, precious and beautiful, ends.
   The body is put back in the same ground it came from.
   The spirit returns to God, who first breathed it.

 

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - New American Standard Bible

{Remember Him} before the silver cord is broken and the golden bowl is crushed, the pitcher by the well is shattered and the wheel at the cistern is crushed;

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Acuérdate de El antes que se rompa el hilo de plata,
Se quiebre el cuenco de oro,
Se rompa el cántaro junto a la fuente,
Y se haga pedazos la rueda junto al pozo;

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - World English Bible

Before the silver cord is severed, Or the golden bowl is broken, Or the pitcher is broken at the spring, Or the wheel broken at the cistern,

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - Young's Living Translation

While that the silver cord is not removed, And the golden bowl broken, And the pitcher broken by the fountain, And the wheel broken at the well.

Ecclesiastes 12:6 - Additional Comments

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