Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Also, do not pay attention to everything that people say; otherwise, you might even hear your servant cursing 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:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not pay attention to everything people say, lest you hear your own 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:
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
Shama`
`ebed
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 7:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wisdom Is Valuable, But No One Is Completely Righteous
20 For there is not one truly righteous person on the earth who continually does good and never sins. 21 Also, do not pay attention to everything that people say; otherwise, you might even hear your servant cursing you. 22 For you know in your own heart 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, lest he curse you, and you are found guilty.
2 Samuel 16:10
But the king said, "What do we have in common, you sons of Zeruiah? If he curses because the Lord has said to him, 'Curse David!', who can say to him, 'Why have you done this?'"
2 Samuel 19:19
He said to the king, "Don't think badly of me, my lord, and don't recall the sin of your servant on the day when you, my lord the king, left Jerusalem! Please don't call it to mind!
Isaiah 29:21
those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.
1 Corinthians 13:5-7
It is not rude, it is not self-serving, it is not easily angered or resentful.