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Ecclesiastes 8:11

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Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

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Verse 11. Fear. Thus they abuse the patience of God, and grow worse, because he is good. His time will come. Revelation 16:15 Sirach 5:4. 2 Peter 3:10.

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