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Ecclesiastes 8:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 8 Who is like the wise man? Who knows the solution to a problem?* A man’s wisdom lights up his face and softens his stern appearance.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 Who is like the wise man? Who knows the solution to a problem?* A man’s wisdom lights up his face and softens his stern appearance.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 Who is there like the wise one?+ And who is there knowing the interpretation of a thing?+ The wisdom of a man itself causes his face to shine, and even the sternness of his face is changed [for the better].+

Ecclesiastes 8:1

The Bible in Living English
- 8 Who is like the wise man? and who knows the explanation of a thing? A man’s wisdom puts light into his face, and the hardness of his face is changed.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

American Standard Version
- 8 Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 Who is really a wise man, And who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? The wisdom of a man lighteth up his countenance, But by defiance of countenance one is disfigured.