Ecclesiastes 8:11
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King James Version (modern wording)
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Ecclesiastes 8:11 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Ecclesiastes 8:11 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
Ecclesiastes 8:11 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 8:11 say?
Ecclesiastes 8:11 in modern King James wording reads: "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil."
Where is Ecclesiastes 8:11 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 8:11 is verse 11 of chapter 8 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
Which translations of Ecclesiastes 8:11 can I read here?
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