21Also give 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 cometh forth from them all.

19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men that are in a city.

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

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

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

23 All this have I tried by 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:21Also take 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: