NIV: The more the words, the less the meaning, and how does that profit anyone?
NAS: For there are many words which increase futility. What then is the advantage to a man?
KJV: Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
GWT: The more words there are, the more pointless they become. What advantage do mortals gain from this?
ASV: Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
BBE: There are words without number for increasing what is to no purpose, but what is man profited by them?
DBY: For there are many things that increase vanity: what is man advantaged?
DRB: There are many words that have much vanity in disputing.
WBS: Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
WEB: For there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?
YLT: For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage is to man?
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