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Ecclesiastes 7:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 Do not be overly righteous,+ nor show yourself excessively wise.+ Why should you bring ruin to yourself?+

Ecclesiastes 7:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 Do not become righteous overmuch,+ nor show yourself excessively wise.+ Why should you cause desolation to yourself?+

Ecclesiastes 7:16

The Bible in Living English
- 16 Do not be an extreme right-doer and do not go in excessively for wisdom: why turn anchorite?

Ecclesiastes 7:16

American Standard Version
- 16 Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself overwise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?

Ecclesiastes 7:16

The Emphasized Bible
- 16 Do not become so very righteous, neither count thyself wise beyond measure,—wherefore shouldst thou destroy thyself?

Ecclesiastes 7:16

King James Version
- 16 Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?