Ecclesiastes 8:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 8:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ecclesiastes 8:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ecclesiastes 8:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So I saw the wicked buried. Indeed they came also from holiness. They went and were forgotten in the city where they did this. This also is vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 8:10 — World English Bible
Ecclesiastes 8:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So I saw the wicked buried, and they came to the grave; and they that had done right went away from the holy place, and were forgotten in the city: this also is vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 8:10 — American Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 8:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And so I have seen the wicked buried, and they went in, even from the Holy Place they go, and they are forgotten in the city whether they had so done. This also <FI>is<Fi> vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 8:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Ecclesiastes 8:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I have also seen the wicked buried and going away; and such as had acted rightly went from [the] holy place, and were forgotten in the city. This also is vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 8:10 — Darby Translation
Ecclesiastes 8:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And likewise I sawe the wicked buried, and they returned, and they that came from the holy place, were yet forgotten in the citie where they had done right: this also is vanitie.”
Ecclesiastes 8:10 — Geneva Bible
Ecclesiastes 8:10 in Context — Ecclesiastes 8
8 No hay hombre que tenga potestad sobre el espíritu para retener el espíritu, ni potestad sobre el día de la muerte: y no [valen] armas en [tal] guerra; ni la impiedad librará al que la posee.
9 Todo esto he visto, y puesto he mi corazón en todo lo que debajo del sol se hace: hay tiempo en que el hombre se enseñorea del hombre para mal suyo.
10 Esto vi también: que los impíos sepultados vinieron aún [en memoria]; mas los que partieron del lugar santo, fueron luego puestos en olvido en la ciudad donde con rectitud habían obrado. Esto también es vanidad.
11 Porque no se ejecuta luego sentencia sobre la mala obra, el corazón de los hijos de los hombres está en ellos lleno para hacer mal.
12 Bien que el pecador haga mal cien veces, y le sea dilatado [el castigo], con todo yo también sé que los que á Dios temen tendrán bien, los que temieren ante su presencia;
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What Does Ecclesiastes 8:10 Mean?
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