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Ecclesiastes 8:10

King James Version (KJV)

And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.

Translations

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - Amplified Bible

And so I saw the wicked buried--those who had come and gone out of the holy place [but did not thereby escape their doom], and they are [praised and] forgotten in the city where they had done such things. This also is vanity (emptiness, falsity, vainglory, and futility)!

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - American Standard Version

So I saw the wicked buried, and they came to the grave; and they that had done right went away from the holy place, and were forgotten in the city: this also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - Bible in Basic English

And then I saw evil men put to rest, taken even from the holy place; and they went about and were praised in the town because of what they had done. This again is to no purpose.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - Darby Bible

And I have also seen the wicked buried and going away; and such as had acted rightly went from [the] holy place, and were forgotten in the city. This also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - English Standard Version

Then I saw the wicked buried. They used to go in and out of the holy place and were praised in the city where they had done such things. This also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - King James Version

And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y también he visto a los impìos ser sepultados, los que entraban y salìan del lugar santo, y que fueron pronto olvidados en la ciudad en que asì habìan actuado. También esto es vanidad.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - The Message

One time I saw wicked men given a solemn burial in holy ground. When the people returned to the city, they delivered flowery eulogies—and in the very place where wicked acts were done by those very men! More smoke. Indeed.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - New American Standard Bible

So then, I have seen the wicked buried, those who used to go in and out from the holy place, and they are {soon} forgotten in the city where they did thus. This too is futility.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

También he visto a los impìos ser sepultados, los que entraban y salìan del lugar santo, y que fueron pronto olvidados en la ciudad en que asì habìan actuado. También esto es vanidad.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - World English Bible

So I saw the wicked buried. Indeed they came also from holiness. They went and were forgotten in the city where they did this. This also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 - Young's Living Translation

And so I have seen the wicked buried, and they went in, even from the Holy Place they go, and they are forgotten in the city whether they had so done. This also [is] vanity.

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