Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleThere was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it. King James Bible There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: American Standard Version There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Darby Bible Translation There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and encompassed it, and built great bulwarks against it: Douay-Rheims Bible A little city, and few men in it: there came against it a great king, and invested it, and built bulwarks round about it, and the siege was perfect. English Revised Version There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: Young's Literal Translation A little city, and few men in it, and a great king hath come unto it, and hath surrounded it, and hath built against it great bulwarks; Ecclesiastes 9:14 /ecclesiastes/9-14.htm">Ecclesiastes 9:14 /ecclesiastes/9-14.htm">Ecclesiastes 9:14 |