Eccl.10.17

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Eccl.10.17

Blessed 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!

Eccl.10.17

Lucky the land whose king is mature, Where the princes behave themselves And don't drink themselves silly. [JC]

Eccl.10.17

Blessed are you, O land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time- for strength and not for drunkenness.

Eccl.10.17

Blessed are you, O land, when your king is the son of nobles, And your princes feast at the proper time-- For strength and not for drunkenness!

Eccl.10.17

Happy is the land whose king is a nobleman and whose leaders feast only to gain strength for their work, not to get drunk.