Ecclesiastes 7:29
GOD'S WORD® Translation
I have found only this: God made people decent, but they looked for many ways [to avoid being decent]."

American Standard Version
Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

Berean Study Bible
Only this have I found: I have discovered that God made men upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Only this I have found, that God made man right, and he hath entangled himself with an infinity of questions. Who is as the wise man? and who hath known the resolution of the word?

English Revised Version
Behold, this only have I found, that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

King James Bible
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

World English Bible
Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they search for many schemes."

Young's Literal Translation
See, this alone I have found, that God made man upright, and they -- they have sought out many devices.

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