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Ecclesiastes 8:13

13 Yet because the wicked do not fear God,l it will not go well with them, and their daysm will not lengthen like a shadow.

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Ecclesiastes 8:13 — English Standard Version (ESV)

13 But it will not be well with the wicked, neither will he prolong his days like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 The wicked will not prosper, for they do not fear God. Their days will never grow long like the evening shadows.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 But it will not be well with the wicked; nor will he prolong his days, which are as a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 I also know it will not go well for evil people, because they do not honor God. Like a shadow, they will not last.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days as a shadow, because he feareth not before God.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 But it will not go well for the wicked. They will not live any longer. Their lives are like shadows, because they don’t fear God. 

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 However, it will not go well with the wicked, and they will not lengthen their days like a shadow, for they are not reverent before God.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 but it will not be well with the wicked, neither will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not stand in fear before God.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 But it will not go well with the wicked, and they will not prolong their days, like the shadow; because there is no fearing God’s presence.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 Sinful people don’t respect God. So things won’t go well with them. Like a shadow, they won’t be around very long.

Ecclesiastes 8:13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 But it will not be well for the evil man and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.


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