Lectionary Calendar
				Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
			the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
Ecclesiastes 6:8
3754
				
				
			hoti
				ὅτι 
				For 
				Conjunction
			5100
				
				
			tis
				τίς 
				what 
				Pronoun, interrogative/Indicativeefinite, Nominative Singular Feminine
			4050
				
				
			perisseia
				περισσεία 
				advantage 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Feminine
			3588
				
				
			tō
				τῷ 
				to the 
				Pronoun, Article, Dative Singular Masculine
			4680
				
				
			sophō
				σοφῷ 
				wise 
				Adjective, Dative Singular Masculine
			5228
				
				
			hyper
				ὑπὲρ 
				over 
				Preposition
			3588
				
				
			tō
				τῷ 
				the 
				Pronoun, Article, Dative Singular Masculine
			878
				
				
			aphrona
				ἄφρονα 
				fool, 
				Adjective, Accusative Singular Masculine
			1360
				
				
			dioti
				διότι 
				for 
				Conjunction
			3588
				
				
			tō
				τῷ 
				the 
				Pronoun, Article, Dative Singular Masculine
			3993
				
				
			penēs
				πένης 
				needy 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Masculine
			1492
				
				
			knows 
				
			4198
				
				
			poreuthēnai
				πορευθῆναι 
				to go 
				Verb, Accusative Plural Neuter
			2713
				
				
			katenanti
				κατέναντι 
				in front of 
				Adverb
			3588
				
				
			tō
				τῷ 
				Pronoun, Article, Dative Singular Masculine
			2222
				
				
			zōēs
				ζωῆς. 
				life? 
				Noun, Genitive Singular Feminine
			
Aleppo Codex
כי מה יותר לחכם מן הכסיל מה לעני יודע להלך נגד החיים 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
כִּ֛י מַה־יֹּותֵ֥ר לֶחָכָ֖ם מִֽן־הַכְּסִ֑יל מַה־לֶּעָנִ֣י יֹודֵ֔עַ לַהֲלֹ֖ךְ נֶ֥גֶד הַחַיִּֽים׃ 
Masoretic Text (1524)
כי מה יותר לחכם מן הכסיל מה לעני יודע להלך נגד החיים
Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּ֛י מַה־יֹּותֵ֥ר לֶחָכָ֖ם מִֽן־הַכְּסִ֑יל מַה־לֶּעָנִ֣י יֹודֵ֔עַ לַהֲלֹ֖ךְ נֶ֥גֶד הַחַיִּֽים׃ 
Greek Septuagint
ὅτι τίς περισσεία τῷ σοφῷ ὑπὲρ τὸν ἄφρονα διότι ὁ πένης οἶδεν πορευθῆναι κατέναντι τῆς ζωῆς. 
Berean Study Bible
What advantage, then, has the wise man over the fool? What gain comes to the poor man who knows how to conduct himself before others?
What advantage, then, has the wise man over the fool? What gain comes to the poor man who knows how to conduct himself before others?
English Standard Version
For what advantage has the wise man over the fool And what does the poor man have who knows how to conduct himself before the living
For what advantage has the wise man over the fool And what does the poor man have who knows how to conduct himself before the living
Holman Christian Standard Version
What advantage then does the wise man have over the fool? What advantage is there for the poor person who knows how to conduct himself before others?
What advantage then does the wise man have over the fool? What advantage is there for the poor person who knows how to conduct himself before others?
King James Version
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
Lexham English Bible
So do the wise really have an advantage over fools? ⌊Can the poor really gain anything by knowing how to act in front of others⌋
		
	So do the wise really have an advantage over fools? ⌊Can the poor really gain anything by knowing how to act in front of others⌋
New American Standard Version
For what advantage does the wise man have over the fool? What {advantage} does the poor man have, knowing {how} to walk before the living?
For what advantage does the wise man have over the fool? What {advantage} does the poor man have, knowing {how} to walk before the living?
World English Bible
For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?
For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?