Eclesiastés 10

Bible in Basic English

17Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.

Reina-Valera 1909

17¡Bienaventurada, tú, tierra, cuando tu rey es hijo de nobles, y tus príncipes comen á su hora, por refección, y no por el beber!

King James Version

17Blessed 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!

World English Bible

17Happy are you, land, when your king is the son of nobles, and your princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!