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Ecclesiastes 3:17

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17I said 1to myself, “aGod will judge both the righteous man and the wicked man,” for a btime for every 2matter and for every deed is there.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit in my heart
  2. 2Or delight

Cross references

  1. aGen 18:25; Ps 96:13; 98:9; Eccl 11:9; Matt 16:27; Rom 2:6–10; 2 Thess 1:6–9
  2. bEccl 3:1; 8:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked, for there is a time for every matter and for every work.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I said to myself,

“God will bring into judgment

both the righteous and the wicked,

for there will be a time for every activity,

a time to judge every deed.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I said to myself, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every work.”

NLTNew Living Translation

I said to myself, “In due season God will judge everyone, both good and bad, for all their deeds.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So I said to myself, “God will surely judge the righteous and the wicked, for he has appointed a time of judgment for every deed and every work.”

KJV 1900King James Version

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.