Ecclesiastes 7:2
Ecclesiastes 7:2 The Message (MSG)
You learn more at a funeral than at a feast— After all, that’s where we’ll end up. We might discover something from it.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 King James Version (KJV)
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
It is better to go to a house of mourning Than to go to a house of feasting, Because that is the end of every man, And the living takes it to heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 New Century Version (NCV)
It is better to go to a funeral than to a party. We all must die, and everyone living should think about this.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 New International Version (NIV)
It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this to heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
Better to go to the house of mourning Than to go to the house of feasting, For that is the end of all men; And the living will take it to heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
It is better to go to the house of mourning Than to go to the house of feasting, For that [day of death] is the end of every man, And the living will take it to heart and solemnly ponder its meaning.