Ecclesiastes 5:12 in Chuj

12 Tato tzon̈ munlaji, taxon̈ej nivan tas sco va'a mato jab'n̈ej, palta junc'olal tzon̈ vayi. Axo eb' b'eyum jun, max vaylaj eb' snaan yuj tastac ay d'ay.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

There is a great evil which I have seen under the sun--wealth kept by the owner to be his downfall.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The sleep of the labourer is sweet, whether he have eaten little or much; but the fulness of the rich doth not suffer him to sleep.

World English Bible (WEB)

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Sweet `is' the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.