Berean Standard Bible
“There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.”
The Teacher reflects on the common fate of all humanity, death, and what that means for how we value life.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
World English Bible (WEB)
For to him who is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
King James Version (KJV)
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For to him that is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For him who is joined to all the living there is hope; a living dog is better than a dead lion.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Aun hay esperanza para todo aquél que está entre los vivos; porque mejor es perro vivo que león muerto.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Sólo para los vivientes hay esperanza. ¡Más vale perro vivo que león muerto!
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