21Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee;


In Context

18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from that withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth from them all.

19 Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.

20 Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

21 Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee;

22 for oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

23 All this have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

Ecclesiastes 7:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:21Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:21Do not pay attention to every word people say, or you may hear your servant cursing you-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:21But do not apply thy heart to all words that are spoken: lest perhaps thou hear thy servant reviling thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:21Also give not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:21Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:21Also take no heed to all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:21Also don't take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:21Also to all the words that they speak give not thy heart, that thou hear not thy servant reviling thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:21Also take no heed to all words that are spoken; lest you hear your servant curse you: