Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not pay attention to everything people say, lest you hear your own servant curse you.
New American Standard Bible
Also, do not
King James Version
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Holman Bible
Don’t pay attention
International Standard Version
Don't listen to everything that is spoken you may hear your servant cursing you,
A Conservative Version
Also do not take heed to all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee.
American Standard Version
Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee;
Amplified
Also, do not take seriously everything that is said, so that you will not hear your servant cursing you,
Bible in Basic English
Do not give ear to all the words which men say, for fear of hearing the curses of your servant.
Darby Translation
Also give not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Also to all the words that shall be spoken thou shalt not give thy heart, that thou shalt not hear thy servant cursing thee.
King James 2000
Also take not to heart all words that are spoken; lest you hear your servant curse you:
Modern King James verseion
Also do not listen to all words that are spoken; lest you hear your servant curse you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Take not heed unto every word that is spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
NET Bible
Also, do not pay attention to everything that people say; otherwise, you might even hear your servant cursing you.
New Heart English Bible
Also do not take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you;
The Emphasized Bible
Moreover, not to all the words which men speak, do thou apply thy heart, - lest thou hear thine own servant reviling thee!
Webster
Also take no heed to all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
World English Bible
Also don't take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you;
Youngs Literal Translation
Also to all the words that they speak give not thy heart, that thou hear not thy servant reviling thee.
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Interlinear
Nathan
Leb
Dabar
Dabar
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 7:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wisdom Is Valuable, But No One Is Completely Righteous
20 Surely there is no one righteous on the earth who [continually] does good and never sins. 21 Do not pay attention to everything people say, lest you hear your own servant curse you. 22 For your heart knows that you also have cursed others many times.
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Cross References
Proverbs 30:10
Do not slander a servant to his master, or else he will curse you and you will be guilty.
2 Samuel 16:10
The king said, "{What do we have in common}, sons of Zeruiah? If he curses because Yahweh has said to him 'Curse David,' who can say, "Why have you done this?"
2 Samuel 19:19
and he said to the king, "May not my lord hold me guilty, and may you not remember how your servant did wrong on the day that my lord the king went out from Jerusalem, by taking it to heart!
Isaiah 29:21
those who mislead a person into sin with a word and set a trap for the {arbitrator} in the gate and guide away [the] righteous by emptiness.
1 Corinthians 13:5-7
[it] does not behave dishonorably, [it] {is not selfish}, [it] does not become angry, [it] does not keep a record of wrongs,