Ecclesiastes 1:16 in Chuj

16 Yuj chi' ix in naan icha tic: A in tic, te nivan velc'och yed' in jelanil d'a yichan̈ eb' ec'nac reyal d'a Jerusalén tic. Jantac tas ix in c'ayb'ej yuj in jelanil, yuj chi' ix in naan val tas syac' jelanil chi' d'ayon̈ yed' tas syac' man̈ pensaril yed' quistalil. Ix nachajel vuuj to a juntzan̈ chi' lajan val icha b'aj sco nib'ej sco yam ic', palta max yamchajlaj cuuj. Max nachajel-laj vuuj.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I communed with mine own hear, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I said to my heart, See, I have become great and am increased in wisdom more than any who were before me in Jerusalem--yes, my heart has seen much wisdom and knowledge.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have become great and have acquired wisdom more than all they that have been before me over Jerusalem; and my heart hath seen much of wisdom and knowledge.

World English Bible (WEB)

I said to myself, "Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

I -- I spake with my heart, saying, `I, lo, I have magnified and added wisdom above every one who hath been before me at Jerusalem, and my heart hath seen abundantly wisdom and knowledge.