Ecclesiastes 7:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

for oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

for oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For often your own heart knows that you have likewise cursed others.

American Standard Version (1901)

for oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

Common English Bible

After all, you know that you’ve often cursed others yourself!

Catholic Public Domain Version

So then, do not attach your heart to every word that is spoken, lest perhaps you may hear your servant speaking ill of you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But do not apply thy heart to all words that are spoken: lest perhaps thou hear thy servant reviling thee.

Ecclesiastes 7:22 Cross References

1 Kings 2:44

The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head.

Ecclesiastes 7:21

Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:

Ecclesiastes 7:23

All this have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:

James 3:9

Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the likeness of God: