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Ecclesiastes 10:17
NIV:  Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time-- for strength and not for drunkenness.
NAS:  Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time-- for strength and not for drunkenness.
KJV:  Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
GWT:  A country is blessed when the king is from a noble family and when the high officials eat at the right time in order to get strength and not to get drunk.
ASV:  Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
BBE:  Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.
DBY:  Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is a son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
DRB:  Blessed is the land, whose king is noble, and whose princes eat in due season for refreshment, and not for riotousness.
WBS:  Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
WEB:  Happy are you, land, when your king is the son of nobles, and your princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
YLT:  Happy art thou, O land, When thy king is a son of freemen, And thy princes do eat in due season, For might, and not for drunkenness.

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