Ecclesiastes 7:17 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Do not try to be overly just, and do not try to be more wise than is necessary, lest you become stupid.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ [Although all have sinned] be not wicked overmuch or willfully, neither be foolish–why should you die before your time?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Be not overmuch wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Don’t be too wicked and don’t be a fool, or you may die before your time.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Be not over just: and be not more wise than is necessary, lest thou become stupid.

English Standard Version 2016

¹⁷ Be not overly wicked, neither be a fool. Why should you die before your time?

Ecclesiastes 7:17 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 6:20

And David returned, so that he might bless his own house. And Michal, the daughter of Saul, going out to meet David, said: "How glorious was the king of Israel today, uncovering himself before the handmaids of his servants, and being unclothed, as if one of the performers were unclothed."

Job 22:16

These were taken away before their time, and a flood overthrew their foundation.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the Lord adds days. And the years of the impious will be shortened.

Ezekiel 16:20

And you took your sons and your daughters, whom you bore for me, and you immolated them to be devoured. Is your fornication a small matter?

Ezekiel 8:17

And he said to me: "Certainly, son of man, you have seen. Can this be so trivial to the house of Judah, when they commit these abominations, just as they have committed here, that, having filled the earth with iniquity, they now turn to provoke me? And behold, they are applying a branch to their nose.

Acts 12:23

And immediately, an Angel of the Lord struck him down, because he had not given honor to God. And having been consumed by worms, he expired.

Acts 16:28

But Paul cried out with a loud voice, saying: "Do no harm to yourself, for we are all here!"

Acts 5:10

Immediately, she fell down before his feet and expired. Then the young men entered and found her dead. And they carried her out and buried her next to her husband.

Acts 5:5

Then Ananias, upon hearing these words, fell down and expired. And a great fear overwhelmed all who heard of it.

James 1:21

Because of this, having cast away all uncleanness and an abundance of malice, receive with meekness the newly-grafted Word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Samuel 25:38

And after ten days had passed, the Lord struck Nabal, and he died.