Ecclesiastes 3:17

I thought to myself, “God will judge both the righteous and the wicked; for there is an appropriate time for every activity, and there is a time of judgment ¹  for every deed.

biblegateway Ecc 3:17

I thought in my heart, "God will bring to judgment both the righteous and the wicked, for there will be a time for every activity, a time for every deed."

biblegateway Ecc 3:17

I said to myself, "God will judge both the righteous man and the wicked man," for a time for every matter and for every deed is there.

biblegateway Ecc 3:17

I said to myself, "In due season God will judge everyone, both good and bad, for all their deeds."

biblegateway Ecc 3:17

The place of righteousness--corrupt! I said to myself, "God will judge righteous and wicked." There's a right time for every thing, every deed--and there's no getting around it.

SABDAweb Ecc 3:17

I said in my heart, God will be judge of the good and of the bad; because a time for every purpose and for every work has been fixed by him.

bibleoremus Ecc 3:17

I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked, for he has appointed a time for every matter, and for every work.

biblegateway Ecc 3:17

I said in my heart, "God shall judge the righteous and the wicked, For there is a time there for every purpose and for every work."

biblegateway Ecc 3:17

I thought to myself, “God will judge both the righteous and the wicked; for there is an appropriate time for every activity, and there is a time of judgment ¹  for every deed.

¹ tn The phrase “a time of judgment” does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.