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Ecclesiastes 7:28

NETBible	What I have continually sought, I have not found; I have found only¹ one upright² man among a thousand, but I have not found one upright woman among all of them.
NIV © biblegateway Ecc 7:28	while I was still searching but not finding—I found one upright man among a thousand, but not one upright woman among them all.
NASB © biblegateway Ecc 7:28	which I am still seeking but have not found. I have found one man among a thousand, but I have not found a woman among all these.
NLT © biblegateway Ecc 7:28	Just one out of every thousand men I interviewed can be said to be upright, but not one woman!
MSG © biblegateway Ecc 7:28	But the wisdom I've looked for I haven't found. I didn't find one man or woman in a thousand worth my while.
BBE © SABDAweb Ecc 7:28	For which my soul is still searching, but I have it not; one man among a thousand have I seen; but a woman among all these I have not seen.
NRSV © bibleoremus Ecc 7:28	which my mind has sought repeatedly, but I have not found. One man among a thousand I found, but a woman among all these I have not found.
NKJV © biblegateway Ecc 7:28	Which my soul still seeks but I cannot find: One man among a thousand I have found, But a woman among all these I have not found.
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KJV	Which yet my soul <05315> seeketh <01245> (8765)_, but I find <04672> (8804) not: one <0259> man <0120> among a thousand <0505> have I found <04672> (8804)_; but a woman <0802> among all those have I not found <04672> (8804)_.
NASB © biblegateway Ecc 7:28	which <0834> I am still <05750> seeking <01245> but have not found <04672> . I have found <04672> one <0259> man <0120> among <04480> a thousand <0505> , but I have not found <04672> a woman <0802> among all <03605> these <0428> .
LXXM	on <3739> R-ASM eti <2089> ADV ezhthsen <2212> V-AAI-3S h <3588> T-NSF quch <5590> N-NSF mou <1473> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ ouc <3364> ADV euron <2147> V-AAI-1S anyrwpon <444> N-ASM ena <1519> A-ASM apo <575> PREP ciliwn <5507> A-GPM euron <2147> V-AAI-1S kai <2532> CONJ gunaika <1135> N-ASF en <1722> PREP pasi <3956> A-DPM toutoiv <3778> D-DPM ouc <3364> ADV euron <2147> V-AAI-1S
NET [draft] ITL	What <0834> I have continually <05750> sought <01245> , I have not <03808> found <04672> ; I have found <04672> only one <0259> upright man <0120> among a thousand <0505> , but I have not <03808> found <04672> one upright <0428> woman <0802> among all <03605> of them.
HEBREW	ytaum <04672> al <03808> hla <0428> lkb <03605> hsaw <0802> ytaum <04672> Plam <0505> dxa <0259> Mda <0120> ytaum <04672> alw <03808> yspn <05315> hsqb <01245> dwe <05750> rsa (7:28) <0834>

NETBible

What I have continually sought, I have not found; I have found only¹ one upright² man among a thousand, but I have not found one upright woman among all of them.

NET Notes

¹tn The word “only” does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for smoothness.

²tn The word “upright” does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation twice, here and in the following line, for clarity.