20 Indeed, (A)there is not a righteous man on earth who continually does good and who never sins. 21 Also, do not [a]take seriously all words which are spoken, so that you will not hear your servant (B)cursing you. 22 For [b]you also have realized that you likewise have many times cursed others.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 7:21 Lit give your heart to
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:22 Lit your heart knows also

20 Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous,(A)
    no one who does what is right and never sins.(B)

21 Do not pay attention to every word people say,
    or you(C) may hear your servant cursing you—
22 for you know in your heart
    that many times you yourself have cursed others.

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