Home / Ecclesiastes / Ecclesiastes 8:11 Ecclesiastes 8:11 Ecclesiastes 8:11 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
11 When the sentence for a crime is not quickly carried out, people’s hearts are filled with schemes to do wrong.
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11 Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly, therefore the hearts of the sons of mankind among them are fully given to do evil.
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11 Because the sentence against an evil act is not executed quickly, the hearts of the sons of men are fully set to do evil.
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11 When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
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11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
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11 Because sentence against an euill worke is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to doe euill.
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11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
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11 Sometimes the sentence for a crime isn’t carried out quickly. So people make plans to commit even more crimes.
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11 People who are guilty should receive their punishment quickly. If that does not happen, other people also want to do evil things.
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11 Because sentence has not been done [on] an evil work speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of man is full within them to do evil.
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