Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleThe end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one. King James Bible Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. American Standard Version Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Darby Bible Translation Better is the end of a thing than its beginning; better is a patient spirit than a proud spirit. Douay-Rheims Bible Better is the end of a speech than the beginning. Better is the patient man than the presumptuous. English Revised Version Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Young's Literal Translation Better is the latter end of a thing than its beginning, Better is the patient of spirit, than the haughty of spirit. Ecclesiastes 7:8 /ecclesiastes/7-8.htm">Ecclesiastes 7:8 /ecclesiastes/7-8.htm">Ecclesiastes 7:8 |
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