Ecclesiastes 8:12

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him:

ASV Byzantine Text

Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him:

Asang Khongca Bible

Kami zae loe zaehaih cumvaito sah moe, hinglung sawk cadoeh; Sithaw zii kaminawk loe angmah hmaa ah khingyahaih hoiah akuep o pongah, khosak hoihaih to hnu o tih, tiah ka panoek khuek boeh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Aka tholh khaw boethae yakhat a saii tih anih te nguel mai cakhaw Pathen aka rhih tih a mikhmuh ah aka rhih taengah ni hnothen a om eh tila ka ming.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Aka tholh khaw boethae yakhat a saii tih anih te nguel mai cakhaw Pathen aka rhih tih a mikhmuh ah aka rhih taengah ni hnothen a om eh tila ka ming.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Ina e hana ino ka mea hewa, pahaneri ka hana ana, a ua hooloihiia kona mau la, ua ike no au, ua pomaikai ka poe makau i ke Akua, ka poe makau imua ona.

English Berean Standard Bible

Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Yon moun k'ap fè sa ki mal gen dwa fè san (0100) krim, yonn sou lòt, epi l'ap toujou mache sou moun. Men, mwen konnen yo di tou: Si ou gen krentif pou Bondye, w'ap viv ak kè kontan, paske ou respekte Bondye.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Attamen peccator ex eo quod centies facit malum, et per patientiam sustentatur; ego cognovi quod erit bonum timentibus Deum, qui verentur faciem ejus.

Bible in Basic English

Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life is long, I am certain that it will be well for those who go in fear of God and are in fear before him.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Bien que le pécheur fasse le mal 100 fois et prolonge [ses jours], je sais cependant que [tout] ira bien pour ceux qui craignent Dieu, parce qu’ils craignent sa face ;

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

A ačkoli hříšník činí zle na stokrát, a vždy se mu odkládá, já však vím, že dobře bude bojícím se Boha, kteříž se bojí oblíčeje jeho.

Kosraean Bible

Sie mwet koluk el ku in orala ma koluk pacl siofok ac loesna moul lal. Tusruktu nga etu na pwaye lah, “Elos su sangeng sin God ac akfulatyal pa ac wo nu se,

World Portuguese Bible

Embora um pecador cometa crimes cem vezes, e tenha vida longa, ainda assim eu sei com certeza que será melhor para aqueles que temem a Deus, que são reverentes diante dele.

Romanian BTF Bible

Deși un păcătos face rău de o sută de ori și zilele lui sunt prelungite, totuși eu știu cu siguranță că le va fi bine celor ce se tem de Dumnezeu, care se tem înaintea lui,

Brenton English Septuagint

He that has sinned has done evil from that time, and long from beforehand: nevertheless I know, that it is well with them that fear God, that they may fear before him:

Burmese Common Language Bible

အဓမ္မလူသည် အကြိမ်တရာတိုင်အောင် အဓမ္မ အမှုကိုပြု၍၊ အသက်တာရှည်သော်လည်း၊ ဘုရားသခင် ကို ကြောက်ရွံ့သောသူတို့သည် ရှေ့တော်၌ ကြောက်ရွံ့ သောကြောင့်၊ ကောင်းသောအကျိုးကို ခံရကြမည်ဟု ငါအမှန်သိ၏။

Darby Translation

Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his [days], yet I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, because they fear before him;

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

weil ein Sünder hundertmal Böses tut und doch seine Tage verlängert obgleich ich weiß, daß es denen, die Gott fürchten, wohlgehen wird, weil sie sich vor ihm fürchten;

Dutch Bible 1917

Hoewel een zondaar honderd maal kwaad doet, en God hem de dagen verlengt; zo weet ik toch, dat het dien zal welgaan, die God vrezen, die voor Zijn aangezicht vrezen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Maar al blijft soms de zondaar lange tijd leven, Ofschoon hij honderdmaal kwaad doet: Toch weet ik zeker, dat het hùn goed gaat, Die Gods aanschijn vrezen.

Italian Diodati Bible

Conciossiachè il peccatore faccia male cento volte, e pur la pena gli è prolungata; ma pure ancora so io che bene sarà a coloro che temono Iddio , perchè riveriscono la sua faccia.

Douay-Rheims 1899

But though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and by patience be borne withal, I know from thence that it shall be well with them that fear God, who dread his face.

Geneva Bible 1599

Though a sinner doe euill an hundreth times, and God prolongeth his dayes, yet I knowe that it shalbe well with them that feare the Lord, and doe reuerence before him.

Noyes Bible

But though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and have his days prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him.

Danish Bible 1931

eftersom Synderen gør det onde fra første Færd og dog lever længe; men også ved jeg, at det skal gå dem godt, som frygter Gud, fordi de frygter for hans Åsyn,

Leeser Tanakh

But let a sinner do evil a hundred times, and [God] withhold long his punishment from him; still do I truly know for certain that it will be well with those that fear God, because they are afraid of him;

JPS TaNaKH 1917

because a sinner doeth evil a hundred times, and prolongeth his days — though yet I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before Him;

King James Version

¶ Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

King James Version + Apocrypha

¶ Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vì kẻ có tội làm ác một trăm lần vẫn được trường thọ; dầu vậy, ta biết rằng kẻ kính sợ trước mặt Đức Chúa Trời, sau rốt ắt được phước.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

Revised West Version

Ka neongo ʻae fai ke liunga teau ʻae kovi ʻae angahala, pea fakatolonga hono ʻaho, ka ʻoku ou ʻilo moʻoni ʻe hoko ʻae lelei kiate kinautolu ʻoku manavahē ki he ʻOtua, ʻakinautolu ʻoku manavahē ʻi hono ʻao.

French Ostervald Bible

Bien que le pécheur fasse le mal cent fois, et qu'il y persévère longtemps, cependant je sais aussi qu'il y aura du bonheur pour ceux qui craignent Dieu, qui craignent devant sa face.

Esperanto Bible

Kvankam pekulo faras malbonon cent fojojn, kaj Dio estas pacienca al li, tamen mi scias, ke estos bone al tiuj, kiuj timas Dion, kiuj respektas Lin.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Cependant, quoique le pécheur fasse cent fois le mal et qu’il y persévère longtemps, je sais aussi que le bonheur est pour ceux qui craignent Dieu, parce qu’ils ont de la crainte devant lui.

German Luther Bible 1912

Ob ein Sünder hundertmal Böses tut und lange lebt, so weiß ich doch, daß es wohl gehen wird denen, die Gott fürchten, die sein Angesicht scheuen.

LXX2012 U. S. English

He that has sinned has done evil from that time, and long from beforehand: nevertheless I know, that it is well with them that fear God, that they may fear before him:

British English Septuagint 2012

He that has sinned has done evil from that time, and long from beforehand: nevertheless I know, that it is well with them that fear God, that they may fear before him:

Majority Standard BIble

Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.

Webster Bible

Though a sinner doeth evil a hundred times, and his days are prolonged, yet surely I know that it will be well with them that fear God, who fear before him:

Revised Version

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

Italian Riveduta Bible

Quantunque il peccatore faccia cento volte il male e pur prolunghi i suoi giorni, pure io so che il bene è per quelli che temono Dio, che provan timore nel suo cospetto.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Même si le pécheur commet cent fois le mal et prolonge ses jours, je sais pourtant qu'il y aura du bonheur pour ceux qui craignent Dieu et le révèrent.

Reina Valera 1909

Bien que el pecador haga mal cien veces, y le sea dilatado el castigo, con todo yo también sé que los que á Dios temen tendrán bien, los que temieren ante su presencia;

Spanish BLL

Aunque un pecador cometa cien delitos y siga viviendo mucho tiempo, yo sé muy bien que les irá mejor a los que honran a Dios y le muestran reverencia.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Aunque el pecador haga mal cien veces, y prolongue sus días, con todo yo sé que les irá bien a los que a Dios temen, los que temen ante su presencia.

Croatian Bible

I grešnik koji čini zlo i sto puta, dugo živi. Ja ipak znam da će biti sretni oni koji se boje Boga jer ga se boje.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Neka grešnik sto puta čini zlo i odgađa mu se, ja ipak znam da će biti dobro onima koji se boje Boga, koji se boje lica njegova.

German Textbibel

weil ein Sünder hundertmal Böses thut und dabei alt wird, wenngleich ich weiß, daß es wohl gehen wird den Gottesfürchtigen, die sich vor ihm fürchten.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

He that has sinned has done evil from that time, And long from beforehand: Nevertheless I know, That it is well with them that fear God, That they may fear before him:

Hebrew OT (WLC)

אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֹטֶ֗א עֹשֶׂ֥ה רָ֛ע מְאַ֖ת וּמַאֲרִ֣יךְ ל֑וֹ כִּ֚י גַּם־יוֹדֵ֣עַ אָ֔נִי אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִהְיֶה־טּוֹב֙ לְיִרְאֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽירְא֖וּ מִלְּפָנָֽיו׃