complete verse (Ecclesiastes 10:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ecclesiastes 10:19:

  • Kupsabiny: “Food makes a person happy and wine gives him joy, but it is money which is able to manage anything.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Feasts are prepared for enjoyment,
    and wine brings joy to life.
    and money solves everything.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Eating and drinking can-give joy to a man, and money can-give all his needs.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “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.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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