Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

Ecclesiastes 7:17

Be not very just; neither be very wise: lest you be confounded.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Be not very wicked; and be not stubborn: lest thou shouldest die before thy time.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Don’t be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?
World English Bible

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