Ecclesiastes 8:11
When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- sentence
- Exodus 8:15, 32; Job 21:11–15; Psalm 10:6; Psalm 50:21, 22; Isaiah 5:18, 19; Isaiah 26:10; Isaiah 57:11; Jeremiah 48:11; Matthew 24:49, 50; Romans 2:4, 5; 2 Peter 3:3–10
- fully
- Jeremiah 42:15