Verse Comparison: Ecclesiastes 12:10
American Standard Version
The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, `even' words of truth.
Amplified® Bible
The Preacher sought acceptable words, even to write down rightly words of truth {or} correct sentiment.
Darby English Version
The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words; and that which was written is upright, words of truth.
King James Version
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
Revised Standard Version
The Preacher sought to find pleasing words, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.
Young's Literal Translation
The preacher sought to find out pleasing words, and, written `by' the upright, words of truth.