Modern Translations New International VersionDo not be overwicked, and do not be a fool-- why die before your time? New Living Translation On the other hand, don’t be too wicked either. Don’t be a fool! Why die before your time? English Standard Version Be not overly wicked, neither be a fool. Why should you die before your time? Berean Study Bible Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time? New American Standard Bible Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be foolish. Why should you die before your time? NASB 1995 Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time? NASB 1977 Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time? Amplified Bible Do not be excessively or willfully wicked and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time? Christian Standard Bible Don’t be excessively wicked, and don’t be foolish. Why should you die before your time? Holman Christian Standard Bible Don't be excessively wicked, and don't be foolish. Why should you die before your time? Contemporary English Version Don't die before your time by being too evil or acting like a fool. Good News Translation But don't be too wicked or too foolish, either--why die before you have to? GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't be too wicked, and don't be a fool. Why should you die before your time is up? International Standard Version Do not excel at wickedness, nor be a fool. Why die before your time? NET Bible Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool; otherwise you might die before your time. Classic Translations King James BibleBe not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? New King James Version Do not be overly wicked, Nor be foolish: Why should you die before your time? King James 2000 Bible Be not overly wicked, neither be foolish: why should you die before your time? New Heart English Bible Do not be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time? World English Bible Don't be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time? American King James Version Be not over much wicked, neither be you foolish: why should you die before your time? American Standard Version Be not overmuch wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? A Faithful Version Do not be overly wicked, and do not be a fool; why should you die before your time? Darby Bible Translation Be not overmuch wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? English Revised Version Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? Webster's Bible Translation Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldst thou die before thy time? Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587(7:19) Be not thou wicked ouermuch, neither be thou foolish: wherefore shouldest thou perish not in thy time? Bishops' Bible of 1568 Be neither to vnrighteous also nor to foolishe, lest thou die before thy time. Coverdale Bible of 1535 be nether to vnrightuous also ner to foolish, lest thou die before thy tyme. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDo not do much wrong, neither be a fool, why do you die within your time? Young's Literal Translation Do not much wrong, neither be thou a fool, why dost thou die within thy time? Smith's Literal Translation Thou shalt not be greatly wicked, and thou shalt not be foolish: wherefore wilt thou die not in thy time? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBe not overmuch wicked: and be not foolish, lest thou die before thy time. Catholic Public Domain Version Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedYou shall not be greatly irreverent so that you be not greatly hated; do not be foolish, lest you die when not in your time Lamsa Bible Be not excessively wicked, lest you be hated much; neither be foolish, lest you die before your time. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Be not overmuch wicked, neither be thou foolish; why shouldest thou die before thy time? Brenton Septuagint Translation Be not very wicked; and be not stubborn: lest thou shouldest die before thy time.     |