Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Psalm 37:16 Proverbs 15:16, 17 Proverbs 16:8 Proverbs 17:1 Chapter Outline 1. vanity is increased unto men by oppression4. by envy 5. by idleness 7. by covetousness 9. by solitariness 13. by willfulness Jump to Previous Better Chasing Desire Fists Full Hand Handful Handfuls Hands Labor Pursuit Quietness Rest Spirit Striving Toil Travail Trouble Vexation WindJump to Next Better Chasing Desire Fists Full Hand Handful Handfuls Hands Labor Pursuit Quietness Rest Spirit Striving Toil Travail Trouble Vexation Wind |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after wind. King James Bible Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit. Holman Christian Standard Bible Better one handful with rest than two handfuls with effort and a pursuit of the wind. International Standard Version It's better to have one handful of tranquility than to have two handfuls of trouble and to chase after the wind. NET Bible Better is one handful with some rest than two hands full of toil and chasing the wind. Links Ecclesiastes 4:6 NIVEcclesiastes 4:6 NLT Ecclesiastes 4:6 ESV Ecclesiastes 4:6 NASB Ecclesiastes 4:6 KJV Ecclesiastes 4:6 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 4:6 Parallel Ecclesiastes 4:6 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 4:6 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 4:6 French Bible Ecclesiastes 4:6 German Bible Ecclesiastes 4:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |