Ecclesiastes 8:13

"But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God."

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Cross References

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All Translations

BBE BBE

But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.

DBY DBY

but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days as a shadow, because he feareth not before God.

KJV King James Version

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

WBT WBT

But it will not be well with the wicked, neither will he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

WEB WEB

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow; because he doesn't fear God.

YLT YLT

And good is not to the wicked, and he doth not prolong days as a shadow, because he is not fearing before God.