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Ecclesiastes 8:3

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BSBPD

“Do not hasten to leave his presence, and do not persist in a bad cause, for he will do whatever he pleases.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)

KJVPD

“Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.”

King James Version · Public Domain

ASVPD

“Be not hasty to go out of his presence; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain

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