Ecclesiastes 3:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
Ecclesiastes 3:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
Ecclesiastes 3:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”
Ecclesiastes 3:17 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 3:17 say?
Ecclesiastes 3:17 in modern King James wording reads: "I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work."
Where is Ecclesiastes 3:17 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 3:17 is verse 17 of chapter 3 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
Which translations of Ecclesiastes 3:17 can I read here?
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