Ecclesiastes 3:18

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.

Ecclesiastes 3:18 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

I said in my heart, It isbecause of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.

Ecclesiastes 3:18 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”

Ecclesiastes 3:18 (BSB)

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What does Ecclesiastes 3:18 say?

Ecclesiastes 3:18 in modern King James wording reads: "I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts."

Where is Ecclesiastes 3:18 found in the Bible?

Ecclesiastes 3:18 is verse 18 of chapter 3 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.

Which translations of Ecclesiastes 3:18 can I read here?

You can read Ecclesiastes 3:18 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.