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Ecclesiastes 7:21
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Ecclesiastes 7:21 · King James Version
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Ecclesiastes 7:21 in other translations
Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
Also don’t take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you;
Also do not take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you;
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In context
18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
20 For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
21 Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
22 For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.
23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
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