Ecclesiastes 8:3 | |
NASB: "Do not be in a hurry to leave him. Do not join in an evil matter, for he will do whatever he pleases." (NASB ©1995) GWT: Don't be in a hurry to leave the king's service. Don't take part in something evil, because he can do whatever he pleases. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. ASV: Be not hasty to go out of his presence; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. BBE: Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him. DBY: Be not hasty to go out of his sight; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatever pleaseth him, JPS: Be not hasty to go out of his presence; stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. WBS: Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatever pleaseth him. WEB: Don't be hasty to go out of his presence. Don't persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him, YLT: Be not troubled at his presence, thou mayest go, stand not in an evil thing, for all that he pleaseth he doth. | |
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