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Ecclesiastes 2:16 / KJV
16. For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
Ecclesiastes 2:16 / ASV
16. For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no remembrance for ever; seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. And how doth the wise man die even as the fool!
Ecclesiastes 2:16 / BasicEnglish
16. Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish!
Ecclesiastes 2:16 / Darby
16. For there shall be no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; because everything is already forgotten in the days which come. And how dieth the wise even as the fool?
Ecclesiastes 2:16 / Webster
16. For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
Ecclesiastes 2:16 / Young
16. That there is no remembrance to the wise -- with the fool -- to the age, for that which [is] already, [in] the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!

German Bible Translations

Prediger 2:16 / Luther
16. Denn man gedenkt des Weisen nicht immerdar, ebenso wenig wie des Narren, und die künftigen Tage vergessen alles; und wie der Narr stirbt, also auch der Weise.
Prediger 2:16 / Schlachter
16. Denn des Weisen wird ebenso wenig ewiglich gedacht wie des Toren, weil in den künftigen Tagen längst alles vergessen sein wird; und wie stirbt doch der Weise samt dem Toren dahin!

French Bible Translations

Ecclésiaste 2:16 / Segond21
16. En effet, le souvenir que l'on garde du sage n'est pas plus durable que celui que l'on garde de l'homme stupide, puisque, dès les jours suivants, tout est oublié. Comment se fait-il que le sage meure tout comme l'homme stupide?
Ecclésiaste 2:16 / NEG1979
16. Car la mémoire du sage n’est pas plus éternelle que celle de l’insensé, puisque déjà les jours qui suivent, tout est oublié. Eh quoi! le sage meurt aussi bien que l’insensé!
Ecclésiaste 2:16 / Segond
16. Car la mémoire du sage n'est pas plus éternelle que celle de l'insensé, puisque déjà les jours qui suivent, tout est oublié. Eh quoi! le sage meurt aussi bien que l'insensé!
Ecclésiaste 2:16 / Darby_Fr
16. Car jamais on ne se souviendra du sage, non plus que du fou, puisque déjà dans les jours qui viennent tout est oublié. Et comment le sage meurt-il comme le fou?
Ecclésiaste 2:16 / Martin
16. Car on ne se souviendra pas du sage, non plus que du fou; parce que ce qui est maintenant, va être oublié dans les jours qui suivent; et comment le sage meurt-il de même que le fou?
Ecclésiaste 2:16 / Ostervald
16. La mémoire du sage ne sera pas plus éternelle que celle de l'insensé; puisque, dans les jours à venir, tout sera depuis longtemps oublié. Comment le sage meurt-il de même que l'insensé?

Versions with Strong Codes

Ecclesiastes 2 / KJV_Strong
16. For[H3588] there is no[H369] remembrance[H2146] of the wise[H2450] more than[H5973] of the fool[H3684] forever;[H5769] seeing that which now[H7945] [H3528] is in the days[H3117] to come[H935] shall all[H3605] be forgotten.[H7911] And how[H349] dieth[H4191] the wise[H2450] man? as[H5973] the fool.[H3684]

Strong Code definitions

H3588 kiy kee a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedentor consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed:--and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-)as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al- )though, + till, truly, + until, when,whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

H369 'ayin ah'-yin as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle:--else, except, fail, (father-)less, be gone,in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare 370.see H370

H2146 zikrown zik-rone' from H2142; a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing):--memorial, record.see H2142

H2450 chakam khaw-kawm' from H2449; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful orartful):--cunning (man), subtil, ((un-)), wise((hearted), man).see H2449

H5973 `im eem from H6004; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usuallyunrepresented in English):--accompanying, against, and, as (X long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from(among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-)to, with(-al).see H6004

H3684 kciyl kes-eel' from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:--fool(-ish).see H3688

H5769 `owlam o-lawm' or lolam {o-lawm'}; from H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future),i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always:--alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for,(n-))ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world (+ without end). Compare 5331, 5703.see H5956 see H5331 see H5703

H7945 shel shel for the rel. 834; used with prepositional prefix, and often followed by some pronominal affix; on account of, whatsoever, whichsoever:--cause, sake.see H834

H3528 kbar keb-awr' from H3527; properly, extent of time, i.e. a great while; hence, long ago, formerly, hitherto:--already, (seeing that which), now.see H3527

H3117 yowm yome from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb):--age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to)day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, X end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), X full, life, as (so) long as(... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, X required, season, X since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), X whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.

H935 bow' bo a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications):--abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), befallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.

H3605 kol kole or (Jer. 33:8) kowl {kole}; from H3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense):--(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-)thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

H7911 shakach shaw-kakh' or shakeach {shaw-kay'-akh}; a primitive root; to mislay,i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention:--X at all, (cause to) forget.

H349 'eyk ake also eykah {ay-kaw'}; and teykakah {ay-kaw'-kah}; prolonged from H335; how? or how!; also where:--how, what.see H335

H4191 muwth mooth a primitive root: to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill:--X at all, X crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), X must needs, slay, X surely, X very suddenly, X in (no) wise.

H2450 chakam khaw-kawm' from H2449; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful orartful):--cunning (man), subtil, ((un-)), wise((hearted), man).see H2449

H5973 `im eem from H6004; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usuallyunrepresented in English):--accompanying, against, and, as (X long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from(among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-)to, with(-al).see H6004

H3684 kciyl kes-eel' from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:--fool(-ish).see H3688

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