Ecclesiastes 10:18-19 in English

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.

¹⁸ By slothful neglect a building will be brought low: and by idleness of the hands the house will fall to pieces.

¹⁹ Men prepare bread for laughter, and wine and oil that the living should rejoice: but to money all things will humbly yield obedience.

¹⁸ By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

¹⁸ By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

¹⁸ By slothful neglect a building will be brought low: and by idleness of the hands the house will fall to pieces.

¹⁹ Men prepare bread for laughter, and wine and oil that the living should rejoice: but to money all things will humbly yield obedience.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life: and money answereth all things.

¹⁸ Some men are very lazy and do not repair the rafters, with the result that the rafters sag and collapse; and if they do not repair the roof, water will leak into the house when it rains.

¹⁹ Eating food and drinking wine causes us to laugh and be happy, but we are able to enjoy those things only if we have money to buy them.

¹⁸ By slothful neglect a building will be brought low: and by idleness of the hands the house will fall to pieces.

¹⁹ Men prepare bread for laughter, and wine and oil that the living should rejoice: but to money all things will humbly yield obedience.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

¹⁸ When no work is done the roof goes in, and when the hands do nothing water comes into the house.

¹⁹ A feast is for laughing, and wine makes glad the heart; but by the one and the other money is wasted.

¹⁸ By much sloth fulness the framework falleth in; and through idleness of the hands the house drippeth.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh life merry; but money answereth everything.

¹⁸ By slothfulness a building shall be brought down, and through the weakness of hands, the house shall drop through.

¹⁹ For laughter they make bread, and wine that the living may feast: and all things obey money.

¹⁸ Lazy people let their roofs collapse; idle people don't repair their leaky houses.

¹⁹ A good meal brings pleasure; wine makes life pleasant; money provides for all needs.

¹⁸ By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.

¹⁹ They prepare bread for laughter, and wine comforteth the liuing, but siluer answereth to all.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the rafters sink in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.

¹⁸ By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

¹⁸ Through slothful hands the rafters will sink; and through idleness of the hands the house will become leaky.

¹⁹ For gay pleasure they prepare a feast, and wine is to make the living joyful; but money procureth all things.

¹⁸ By slothful neglect a building will be brought low: And by idleness of the hands the house will fall to pieces.

¹⁹ Men prepare bread for laughter, And wine and oil that the living should rejoice: But to money all things will humbly yield obedience.

¹⁸ By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and by the slackness of the hands the house leaketh.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes merry; but money answereth all things.

¹⁸ Because of laziness the roof sinks in, and because of idle hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ People prepare food for laughter, wine brings enjoyment to life, and money fills the need for everything.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

¹⁸ By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things .

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

¹⁸ By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

¹⁸ The highness of houses shall be made low in sloths; and the house shall drop rain in the feebleness of hands.

¹⁹ In laughing, they dispose bread and wine, that they drinking eat largely; and all things obey to money.

¹⁸ The highness of houses shall be made low in sloths; and the house shall drop (rain) in the feebleness of hands (or and a house shall leak due to feeble, or weak, hands).

¹⁹ In laughing, they dispose bread and wine, that they drinking eat largely; and all things obey to money. (With laughter, they array the table with bread and wine, so that they can enjoy all the abundance; for everything showeth obedience to money.)

¹⁸ By slothfulness is the wall brought low, And by idleness of the hands doth the house drop.

¹⁹ For mirth they are making a feast, And wine maketh life joyful, And the silver answereth with all.