Verse (Click for Chapter) New King James Version Do not be overly wicked, Nor be foolish: Why should you die before your time? King James Bible Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? American Standard Version Be not overmuch wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? Berean Study Bible Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time? Douay-Rheims Bible Be not overmuch wicked: and be not foolish, lest thou die before thy time. English Revised Version Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? World English Bible Don't be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time? Young's Literal Translation Do not much wrong, neither be thou a fool, why dost thou die within thy time? Ecclesiastes 7:17 Additional Translations ... Links Ecclesiastes 7:17 NIVEcclesiastes 7:17 NLT Ecclesiastes 7:17 ESV Ecclesiastes 7:17 NASB Ecclesiastes 7:17 NKJV Ecclesiastes 7:17 KJV |