Ecclesiastes 9:14

“There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Ecclesiastes 9:14

There was a little citie, and few men within it; and there came a great King against it, and besieged it, & built great bulwarks against it:
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Ecclesiastes chapter 9

There was a small city with few men in it and a great king came to it, surrounded it and constructed large siegeworks against it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.
- American Standard Version (1901)

There was a little town and the number of its men was small, and there came a great king against it and made an attack on it, building works of war round about it.
- Basic English Bible

There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and encompassed it, and built great bulwarks against it:
- Darby Bible

A little city, and few men in it: there came against it a great king, and invested it, and built bulwarks round about it, and the siege was perfect.
- Douay Rheims Bible

There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
- Webster's Bible

There was a little city, and few men within it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.
- World English Bible

A little city, and few men in it, and a great king hath come unto it, and hath surrounded it, and hath built against it great bulwarks;
- Youngs Literal Bible

there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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