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Ecclesiastes 3:17

New King James Version

17 I said in my heart, “God shall judge the righteous and the wicked, For there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”

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American Standard Version

I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

Christian Standard Bible

I said to myself, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every work.”

English Standard Version

I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked, for there is a time for every matter and for every work.

King James Version

I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

New American Standard Bible

I said to myself, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked,” for a time for every matter and for every deed is there.

New International Version

I said to myself, “God will bring into judgment both the righteous and the wicked, for there will be a time for every activity, a time to judge every deed.”

New Living Translation

I said to myself, “In due season God will judge everyone, both good and bad, for all their deeds.”

World English Bible

I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”