Ecclesiastes 8:12
KonteksNETBible | Even though a sinner might commit a hundred crimes 1 and still live a long time, 2 yet I know that it will go well with God-fearing people 3 – for they stand in fear 4 before him. |
NASB © biblegateway Ecc 8:12 |
Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and may lengthen his life, still I know that it will be well for those who fear God, who fear Him openly. |
HCSB | Although a sinner commits crime a hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I also know that it will go well with God-fearing people, for they are reverent before Him. |
LEB | A sinner may commit a hundred crimes and yet live a long life. Still, I know with certainty that it will go well for those who fear God, because they fear him. |
NIV © biblegateway Ecc 8:12 |
Although a wicked man commits a hundred crimes and still lives a long time, I know that it will go better with God-fearing men, who are reverent before God. |
ESV | 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. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Ecc 8:12 |
Though sinners do evil a hundred times and prolong their lives, yet I know that it will be well with those who fear God, because they stand in fear before him, |
REB | A sinner may do wrong and live to old age, yet I know that it will be well with those who fear God: their fear of him ensures this. |
NKJV © biblegateway Ecc 8:12 |
Though a sinner does evil a hundred times , and his days are prolonged, yet I surely know that it will be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him. |
KJV | 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: |
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NETBible | Even though a sinner might commit a hundred crimes 1 and still live a long time, 2 yet I know that it will go well with God-fearing people 3 – for they stand in fear 4 before him. |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “does evil one hundred [times].” 2 tn Heb “and prolongs his [life].” 3 tn Heb “those who fear God.” 4 tn Heb “they fear.” |