New American Standard Bible (©1995)
I said to myself, "Behold, I have magnified and increased wisdom more than all who were over Jerusalem before me; and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge."King James Bible
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. American King James Version
I communed with my own heart, saying, See, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yes, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. American Standard Version
I communed with mine own hear, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. Douay-Rheims Bible
I have spoken in my heart, saying: Behold I am become great, and have gone beyond all in wisdom, that were before me in Jerusalem: and my mind hath contemplated many things wisely, and I have learned. Darby Bible Translation
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have become great and have acquired wisdom more than all they that have been before me over Jerusalem; and my heart hath seen much of wisdom and knowledge. English Revised Version
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. Webster's Bible Translation
I communed with my own heart, saying, Lo, I have come to great estate, and have gained more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: and my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. World English Bible
I said to myself, "Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge." Young's Literal Translation
I -- I spake with my heart, saying, 'I, lo, I have magnified and added wisdom above every one who hath been before me at Jerusalem, and my heart hath seen abundantly wisdom and knowledge. Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
locutus sum in corde meo dicens ecce magnus effectus sum et praecessi sapientia omnes qui fuerunt ante me in Hierusalem et mens mea contemplata est multa sapienter et didicit Eclesiastés 1:16 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
Yo me dije: He aquí, yo he engrandecido y aumentado la sabiduría más que todos los que estuvieron antes de mí sobre Jerusalén; mi corazón ha contemplado mucha sabiduría y conocimiento. Eclesiastés 1:16 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
Yo me dije: "Yo he engrandecido y aumentado en sabiduría más que todos los que estuvieron antes de mí sobre Jerusalén; mi corazón ha contemplado mucha sabiduría y conocimiento." Eclesiastés 1:16 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Hablé yo con mi corazón, diciendo: He aquí hállome yo engrandecido, y he crecido en sabiduría sobre todos los que fueron antes de mí en Jerusalem; y mi corazón ha percibido muchedumbre de sabiduría y ciencia. Eclesiastés 1:16 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Hablé yo con mi corazón, diciendo: He aquí yo me he engrandecido, y he crecido en sabiduría sobre todos los que fueron antes de mí en Jerusalén; y mi corazón ha percibido mucha sabiduría y ciencia. Eclesiastés 1:16 Spanish: Modern
Yo hablé con mi corazón diciendo: "He aquí que yo me he engrandecido y he aumentado mi sabiduría más que todos los que fueron antes de mí en Jerusalén, y mi corazón ha percibido mucha sabiduría y conocimiento." Ecclésiaste 1:16 French: Louis Segond (1910)
J'ai dit en mon coeur: Voici, j'ai grandi et surpassé en sagesse tous ceux qui ont dominé avant moi sur Jérusalem, et mon coeur a vu beaucoup de sagesse et de science. Ecclésiaste 1:16 French: Darby
J'ai parlé en mon coeur, disant: Voici, je suis devenu grand et j'ai acquis de la sagesse plus que tous ceux qui ont été avant moi sur Jérusalem, et mon coeur a vu beaucoup de sagesse et de connaissance; Ecclésiaste 1:16 French: Martin (1744)
J'ai parlé en mon cœur, disant : Voici, je me suis agrandi et accru en sagesse, par-dessus tous ceux qui ont été avant moi sur Jérusalem, et mon cœur a vu beaucoup de sagesse et de science. Ecclésiaste 1:16 French: Ostervald (1744)
J'ai parlé en mon cœur, et j'ai dit: Voici, j'ai grandi et surpassé en sagesse tous ceux qui ont été avant moi sur Jérusalem, et mon cœur a vu beaucoup de sagesse et de science; Prediger 1:16 German: Luther (1912)
Ich sprach in meinem Herzen: Siehe, ich bin herrlich geworden und habe mehr Weisheit denn alle, die vor mir gewesen sind zu Jerusalem, und mein Herz hat viel gelernt und erfahren. {~} Prediger 1:16 German: Luther (1545)
Ich sprach in meinem Herzen: Siehe, ich bin herrlich worden und habe mehr Weisheit denn alle, die vor mir gewesen sind zu Jerusalem; und mein Herz hat viel gelernt und erfahren. Prediger 1:16 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Ich sprach in (O. mit) meinem Herzen und sagte: Siehe, ich habe Weisheit vergrößert und vermehrt über alle hinaus, die vor mir über Jerusalem waren, und mein Herz hat Fülle von Weisheit und Erkenntnis gesehen; 傳 道 書 1:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我 心 裡 議 論 說 ： 我 得 了 大 智 慧 ， 勝 過 我 以 前 在 耶 路 撒 冷 的 眾 人 ， 而 且 我 心 中 多 經 歷 智 慧 和 知 識 的 事 。 傳 道 書 1:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我 心 里 议 论 说 ： 我 得 了 大 智 慧 ， 胜 过 我 以 前 在 耶 路 撒 冷 的 众 人 ， 而 且 我 心 中 多 经 历 智 慧 和 知 识 的 事 。 傳 道 書 1:16 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
我自己心里说：“我得了极大的智慧，胜过所有在我以前统治耶路撒冷的人；我见识了许多智慧与知识。” 傳 道 書 1:16 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
我自己心裡說：“我得了極大的智慧，勝過所有在我以前統治耶路撒冷的人；我見識了許多智慧與知識。” I communed with mine own heart saying Lo I am come to great estate and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem yea my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge
I communed
dabar (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
with mine own heart
leb (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Lo I am come to great estate
gadal (gaw-dal')
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
and have gotten
yacaph (yaw-saf')
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
more wisdom
chokmah (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
than all they that have been before
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
me in Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
yea my heart
leb (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
had great
rabah (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
experience
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
of wisdom
chokmah (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
and knowledge
da`ath (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).Ecclesiastes 1:16 Multilingual Bible Ecclésiaste 1:16 French Eclesiastés 1:16 Biblia Paralela 傳 道 書 1:16 Chinese Bible New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. ScriptureText.com Multilingual Bible | 
