Hebrew Language Versions
KJV Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
KJVP Say H559 not H408 thou, What H4100 is H1961 the cause that the former days H7945 H3117 H7223 were H1961 better H2896 than these H4480 H428 ? for H3588 thou dost not H3808 inquire H7592 wisely H4480 H2451 concerning H5921 this. H2088
YLT Say not thou, `What was it, That the former days were better than these?` For thou hast not asked wisely of this.
ASV Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
WEB Don\'t say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For you do not ask wisely about this.
RV Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
NET Do not say, "Why were the old days better than these days?" for it is not wise to ask that.
ERVEN Don't say, "Life was better in the 'good old days.' What happened?" Wisdom does not lead us to ask that question.