Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Does not dew give relief from the heat? In the same way, a word can do more than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
Good News Translation®
Your words count for more than what you give. Even dew gives some relief during a spell of hot weather.
Wycliffe Bible
Whether dew shall not cool heat? so and a word is better than (a) gift.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Does not the dew assuage the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
Common English Bible © 2011
Doesn’t dew put an end to scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word can be better than a gift.
Revised Standard Version
Does not the dew assuage the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Does not the dew give relief from the scorching heat? So a word is better than a gift.