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Ecclesiastes 12:14
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KJ21
For God shall bring every work into judgment, including every secret thing, whether it be good or whether it be evil.
ASV
For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
AMP
For God will bring every act to judgment, every hidden and secret thing, whether it is good or evil.
AMPC
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it is good or evil.
BRG
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
CSB
For God will bring every act to judgment, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
CSBA
For God will bring every act to judgement, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
CEB
God will definitely bring every deed to judgment, including every hidden thing, whether good or bad.
CJB
For God will bring to judgment everything we do, including every secret, whether good or bad. [Here is the final conclusion, now that you have heard everything: fear God, and keep his mitzvot; this is what being human is all about.]
CEV
God will judge everything we do, even what is done in secret, whether good or bad.
DARBY
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good or whether it be evil.
DRA
And all things that are done, God will bring into judgment for every error, whether it be good or evil.
ERV
Now, what should we learn from everything that is written in this book? The most important thing a person can do is to respect God and obey his commands, because he knows about everything people do—even the secret things. He knows about all the good and all the bad, and he will judge people for everything they do.
EASY
Remember that God will judge everything that we do, to see if it is good or it is bad. He knows even the things that we do secretly.
EHV
Yes, God will bring everything that is done into judgment, including everything that is hidden, whether good or evil.
ESV
For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
ESVUK
For God will bring every deed into judgement, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
EXB
God will ·judge everything [L bring every deed into judgment], even ·what is done in secret [every hidden thing], the good and the evil.
GNV
For God will bring every work unto judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good or evil.
GW
God will certainly judge everything that is done. This includes every secret thing, whether it is good or bad.
GNT
God is going to judge everything we do, whether good or bad, even things done in secret.
HCSB
For God will bring every act to judgment, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
ICB
God knows everything people do, even the things done in secret. He knows all the good and all the bad. He will judge everything people do.
ISV
For God will judge every deed, along with every secret, whether good or evil.
JUB
For God shall bring every work to judgment with every secret thing, whether it is good or whether it is evil.
KJV
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
AKJV
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
LSB
For God will bring every work to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil.
LEB
For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
TLB
For God will judge us for everything we do, including every hidden thing, good or bad.
MSG
And that’s it. Eventually God will bring everything that we do out into the open and judge it according to its hidden intent, whether it’s good or evil.
MEV
For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
NOG
Elohim will certainly judge everything that is done. This includes every secret thing, whether it is good or bad.
NABRE
because God will bring to judgment every work, with all its hidden qualities, whether good or bad.
NASB
For God will bring every act to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil.
NASB1995
For God will bring every act to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil.
NCB
For God will bring to judgment all of our deeds and reveal all of our secrets, whether good or bad.
NCV
God will judge everything, even what is done in secret, the good and the evil.
NET
For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
NIRV
God will judge everything people do. That includes everything they try to hide. He’ll judge everything, whether it’s good or evil.
NIV
For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every hidden thing, whether it is good or evil.
NIVUK
For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every hidden thing, whether it is good or evil.
NKJV
For God will bring every work into judgment, Including every secret thing, Whether good or evil.
NLV
For God will judge every act, even everything which is hidden, both good and bad.
NLT
God will judge us for everything we do, including every secret thing, whether good or bad.
NRSVA
For God will bring every deed into judgement, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
NRSVACE
For God will bring every deed into judgement, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
NRSVCE
For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
NRSVUE
For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
OJB
For HaElohim shall bring kol ma’aseh (every work) into mishpat (judgment), with every ne’lam (secret thing, concealed thing), whether it be tov (good), or whether it be rah (evil).
RGT
For God will bring every work to judgment, with every secret thing, whether it is good or evil.
RSV
For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
RSVCE
For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
TLV
God will bring every deed into judgment, including everything that is hidden, whether it is good or evil.
VOICE
For God will judge every action—including everything done in secret—whether it be good or evil.
WEB
For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil.
WYC
God shall bring all things into doom, that be done; for each thing covered, either privy, whether it be good, or evil. (For God shall bring all that is done to the judgement; even each thing that is covered, or is done in secret, or privately, whether it be good, or evil.)
YLT
For every work doth God bring into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether good or bad.'
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