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Ecclesiastes 7:18

World English Bible

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.

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Ecclesiastes 7:18 in other translations

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from that withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth from them all.

Ecclesiastes 7:18 · American Standard Version

Ecclesiastes 7:18 in context

  1. 16Don’t be overly righteous, neither make yourself overly wise. Why should you destroy yourself?
  2. 17Don’t be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?
  3. 18It 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.
  4. 19Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
  5. 20Surely there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and doesn’t sin.