Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard BibleDo not curse the king even in your thoughts,and do not curse a rich person even in your bedroom,for a bird of the sky may carry the message,and a winged creature may report the matter.
New American Standard BibleFurthermore,in your bedchamberdo not cursea king,and in your sleepingroomsdo not cursea richman,for a birdof the heavenswill carrythe soundand the wingedcreature will makethe matterknown.
King James BibleCursenot the king,no not in thy thought;and cursenot the richin thy bedchamber:for a birdof the airshall carrythe voice,and that which hathwingsshall tellthe matter.Parallel Verses International Standard VersionDo not curse the king, even in your thoughts. Do not curse the rich, even in your bedroom. For a bird will fly by and tell what you say, or something with wings may talk about it.
American Standard VersionRevile not the king, no, not in thy thought; and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Young's Literal Translation Even in thy mind a king revile not, And in the inner parts of thy bed-chamber Revile not the rich: For a fowl of the heavens causeth the voice to go, And a possessor of wings declareth the word. Links Ecclesiastes 10:20 • Ecclesiastes 10:20 NIV • Ecclesiastes 10:20 NLT • Ecclesiastes 10:20 ESV • Ecclesiastes 10:20 NASB • Ecclesiastes 10:20 KJV • Ecclesiastes 10:20 Commentaries • Ecclesiastes 10:20 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 10:20 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 10:20 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 10:20 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 10:20 German Bible
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