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LXX2012

Ecclesiastes 7:18

Be not very wicked; and be not stubborn: lest you should die before your time.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
It is well for thee to hold fast by this; also by this defile not thine hand: for to them that fear God all things shall come forth [well].
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
It is good that you should take hold of this. Yes, also don’t withdraw your hand from that; for he who fears God will come out of them all.
World English Bible

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