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Ecclesiastes 8:12

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12Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and yhis zadays be prolonged, yet surely I know that ait shall be well bwith them that fear God, which fear before him:

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Cross references

  1. yIsai. 65. 20.
  2. zSupplied from ver. 12. So ch. 7. 15.
  3. aDeut. 4. 40. & 12. 25. Isai. 3. 10.
  4. aDeut. 4. 40. & 12. 25. Isai. 3. 10.
  5. bSo Ps. 37. 10, 11, 18, 19. Prov. 1. 32. 33. Matt. 25. 34, 41.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I know that it will be well with those who fear God, because they fear before him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Although a wicked person who commits a hundred crimes may live a long time, I know that it will go better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life, I also know that it will go well with God-fearing people, for they are reverent before him.

NLTNew Living Translation

But even though a person sins a hundred times and still lives a long time, I know that those who fear God will be better off.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Although the sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I also know that it will be good for those who fear God—because they fear his presence.

KJV 1900King James Version

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: