Ecclesiastes 8:14
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King James Version (modern wording)
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happens according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 8:14 (KJV)
American Standard Version
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth, that there are righteous men unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 8:14 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
There is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile.
Ecclesiastes 8:14 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 8:14 say?
Ecclesiastes 8:14 in modern King James wording reads: "There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happens according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity."
Where is Ecclesiastes 8:14 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 8:14 is verse 14 of chapter 8 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
Which translations of Ecclesiastes 8:14 can I read here?
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