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11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is [a]fully set in them to do evil. 12 Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him: 13 but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 8:11 Or, emboldened