NET Bible
"For there is not one truly righteous person on the earth who continually does good and never sins."
— Ecclesiastes 7:20, NET Bible
“For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.”
“Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not. ”
“Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.”
“Wisdom hath strengthened the wise more than ten princes of the city.”
“There is no man on earth of such righteousness that he does good and is free from sin all his days.”
“For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.”
Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool; otherwise you might die before your time.
It is best to take hold of one warning without letting go of the other warning; for the one who fears God will follow both warnings.
Wisdom Needed Because No One is Truly Righteous Wisdom gives a wise person more protection than ten rulers in a city.
For there is not one truly righteous person on the earth who continually does good and never sins.
Also, do not pay attention to everything that people say; otherwise, you might even hear your servant cursing you.
For you know in your own heart that you also have cursed others many times.
Human Wisdom is Limited I have examined all this by wisdom; I said,“I am determined to comprehend this”– but it was beyond my grasp.