Ecclesiastes 10:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

3heartוְלֵ֥בh3820
1A wise man'sחָכָם֙h2450
2is at his right handלִֽימִינ֔וֹh3225
3heartוְלֵ֥בh3820
4but a fool'sכְּסִ֖ילh3684
5at his leftלִשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃h8040

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The heart of the wise man goes in the right direction; but the heart of a foolish man in the wrong.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The heart of a wise [man] is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

World English Bible (WEB)

A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The heart of the wise `is' at his right hand, And the heart of a fool at his left.