Other translations
American Standard Version
There are four things which are little upon the earth, But they are exceeding wise:
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Four things are small in the Earth, and they are wiser than the wise:
Darby Bible Translation
There are four things little upon the earth, and they are exceeding wise:
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
There are four very little things of the earth, and they are wiser than the wise:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Four things on earth are small, but they are exceedingly wise:
God's Word
Four things on earth are small, yet they are very wise:
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise:
International Standard Version
Four things on earth are small, but they are very, very wise:
NET Bible
There are four things on earth that are small, but they are exceedingly wise:
New American Standard Bible
Four things are small on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:
New International Version
"Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise:
New Living Translation
There are four things on earth that are small but unusually wise:
Webster's Bible Translation
There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are very wise:
The World English Bible
"There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:
EasyEnglish Bible
There are four things that live on the earth which are very small, but they are also very wise:
Young‘s Literal Translation
Four [are] little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:
New Life Version
There are four things that are small on the earth, but they are very wise:
The Voice Bible
There are four creatures on earth that are small, but they are very wise and we can learn from them:
Living Bible
There are four things that are small but unusually wise: Ants: they aren’t strong, but store up food for the winter. Cliff badgers: delicate little animals who protect themselves by living among the rocks. The locusts: though they have no leader, they stay together in swarms. The lizards: they are easy to catch and kill, yet are found even in king’s palaces!
New Catholic Bible
There are four creatures among the tiniest on the earth who are nevertheless exceedingly wise:
Legacy Standard Bible
Four things are small on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:
Jubilee Bible 2000
There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are wiser than the wise men:
Christian Standard Bible
Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise:
Amplified Bible © 1954
There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:
New Century Version
“There are four things on earth that are small, but they are very wise:
The Message
There are four small creatures, wisest of the wise they are— ants—frail as they are, get plenty of food in for the winter; marmots—vulnerable as they are, manage to arrange for rock-solid homes; locusts—leaderless insects, yet they strip the field like an army regiment; lizards—easy enough to catch, but they sneak past vigilant palace guards.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Four things are small on the earth, yet they are wiser than the wisest people:
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise:
Good News Translation®
There are four animals in the world that are small, but very, very clever:
Wycliffe Bible
Four [things] be the least things of [the] earth, and those be wiser than wise men;
Contemporary English Version
On this earth four things are small but very wise:
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Four things on earth are small, but they are exceedingly wise:
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise:
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise:
Common English Bible © 2011
Four things are among the smallest on earth, but they are extremely wise:
Amplified Bible © 2015
There are four things that are small on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:
English Standard Version Anglicised
Four things on earth are small, but they are exceedingly wise:
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Four things are among the smallest on the earth, and yet are exceedingly wise:
New American Standard Bible
Four things are small on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:
The Expanded Bible
“There are four things on earth that are small, but they are very wise:
Tree of Life Version
Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise:
Revised Standard Version
Four things on earth are small, but they are exceedingly wise:
New International Reader's Version
“Four things on earth are small. But they are very wise.
BRG Bible
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
Complete Jewish Bible
Four things on the earth are small; nevertheless, they are very wise —
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise:
Orthodox Jewish Bible
There are four things which are little upon eretz, but they are exceeding chachamim:
Names of God Bible
Four things on earth are small, yet they are very wise:
Modern English Version
There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
Easy-to-Read Version
There are four things on the earth that are small but very wise:
International Children’s Bible
“There are four things on earth that are small. But they are very wise:
Lexham English Bible
There are four small things on the earth, and they are exceedingly wise:
New International Version - UK
‘Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise: