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Ecclesiastes 8:10

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10Then too, I saw the wicked buriedh—those who used to come and go from the holy place and receive praisec in the city where they did this. This too is meaningless.

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Footnotes

  1. cSome Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (Aquila); most Hebrew manuscripts and are forgotten

Cross references

  1. hSee Ecc 1:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then I saw the wicked buried. They used to go in and out of the holy place and were praised in the city where they had done such things. This also is vanity.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

In such circumstances, I saw the wicked buried. They came and went from the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they did those things. This too is futile.

NLTNew Living Translation

I have seen wicked people buried with honor. Yet they were the very ones who frequented the Temple and are now praised in the same city where they committed their crimes! This, too, is meaningless.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Meanwhile, I saw the wicked being honorably buried, but those who came and went from the holy place were forgotten in the city, even though they had done so. This also is vanity!

KJV 1900King James Version

And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.