Ecclesiastes 8:3

Don’t be hasty to go out of his presence. Don’t persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him,

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WEBBE

Don’t be hasty to go out of his presence. Don’t persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him,

BSB

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

KJV

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

ASV

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

BBE

Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.