18 It is good that you grasp one thing while not [a]letting go of the other; for one who (A)fears God comes out with [b]both of them.

19 (B)Wisdom strengthens a wise person more than ten rulers who are in a city. 20 Indeed, (C)there is not a righteous person on earth who always does good and does not ever sin.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 7:18 Lit resting your hand
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:18 Lit all of them

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