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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.

World English Bible (WEB)

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.

King James Version (KJV)

The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, [even] words of truth.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Preacher made search for words which were pleasing, but his writing was in words upright and true.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Procuró el Predicador hallar palabras agradables, y escritura recta, palabras de verdad.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Porque el Predicador no sólo era un sabio, sino un buen maestro; no sólo enseñaba al pueblo, sino que lo hacía de modo interesante.

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