வருத்தத்தோடும் மனச்சஞ்சலத்தோடும் இரண்டு கைப்பிடியும் நிறையக்கொண்டிருப்பதைப்பார்க்கிலும், அமைச்சலோடு ஒருகைப்பிடி நிறையக் கொண்டிருப்பதே நலம்.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
One hand full of rest is better than two hands full of trouble and desire for wind.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Better is a handful with quietness, than both hands full with labour and pursuit of the wind.
World English Bible (WEB)
Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
`Better `is’ a handful `with’ quietness, than two handfuls `with’ labour and vexation of spirit.’
Cross Reference
Psalm 37:16
A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Proverbs 15:16
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Proverbs 16:8
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
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