21 Also, do not [a]take seriously all words which are spoken, so that you will not hear your servant (A)cursing you. 22 For [b]you also have realized that you likewise have many times cursed others.

23 I tested all this with wisdom, and I said, “I will be wise,” (B)but it was far from me.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 7:21 Lit give your heart to
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:22 Lit your heart knows also