Ecclesiastes 10:10

New Living Translation

¹⁰Using a dull ax requires great strength,
so sharpen the blade.
That’s the value of wisdom;
it helps you succeed.

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Ecclesiastes 10:10

New International Version

¹⁰If the ax is dull
and its edge unsharpened,
more strength is needed,
but skill will bring success.

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Ecclesiastes 10:10

King James Version

¹⁰If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

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