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Ecclesiastes 2:16

King James Version (KJV)

For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.

Translations

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - Amplified Bible

For of the wise man, the same as of the fool, there is no permanent remembrance, since in the days to come all will be long forgotten. And how does the wise man die? Even as the fool!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - American Standard Version

For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no remembrance for ever; seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. And how doth the wise man die even as the fool!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - Bible in Basic English

Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - Darby Bible

For there shall be no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; because everything is already forgotten in the days which come. And how dieth the wise even as the fool?

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - English Standard Version

For of the wise as of the fool there is no enduring remembrance, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. How the wise dies just like the fool!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - King James Version

For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - La Biblia de las Americas

Porque no hay memoria duradera ni del sabio ni del necio, ya que todos serán olvidados en los dìas venideros. ¡Còmo mueren tanto el sabio como el necio!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - The Message

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - New American Standard Bible

For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise man {as} with the fool, inasmuch as {in} the coming days all will be forgotten. And how the wise man and the fool alike die!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Porque no hay memoria duradera del sabio ni del necio, ya que todos serán olvidados en los dìas venideros. ¡Còmo mueren tanto el sabio como el necio!"

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - World English Bible

For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no memory for ever, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. Indeed, the wise man must die just like the fool!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - Young's Living Translation

That there is no remembrance to the wise -- with the fool -- to the age, for that which [is] already, [in] the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!

Ecclesiastes 2:16 - Additional Comments

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