Ecclesiastes 4:13
GOD'S WORD® Translation
A young man who is poor and wise is better than an old, foolish king who won't take advice any longer.

American Standard Version
Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more.

Berean Study Bible
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Better is a child that is poor and wise, than a king that is old and foolish, who knoweth not to foresee for hereafter.

English Revised Version
Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more.

King James Bible
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

World English Bible
Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who doesn't know how to receive admonition any more.

Young's Literal Translation
Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who hath not known to be warned any more.

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