Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 8:11"

Ecclesiastes 8:11

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11 Why do people commit crimes so readily? Because crime is not punished quickly enough.
11 When the sentence for a crime is not quickly carried out, people’s hearts are filled with schemes to do wrong.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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