Ecclesiastes 3:14

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it; and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be forever: nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it; and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

I know that everything God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God does it so that they should fear Him.

Bible in Basic English ☆

I am certain that whatever God does will be for ever. No addition may be made to it, nothing may be taken from it; and God has done it so that man may be in fear before him.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

I know that whatsoever things God has done, they shall be for ever: it is impossible to add to it, and it is impossible to take away from it: and God has done it, that men may fear before him.

Darby Translation ☆

I know that whatever God doeth, it shall be for ever; there is nothing to be added to it, nor anything to be taken from it; and God doeth [it], that [men] should fear before him.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

I have learned that all the works which God hath made, continue for ever: we cannot add any thing, nor take away from those things which God hath made that he may be feared.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

I knowe that whatsoeuer God shall doe, it shalbe for euer: to it can no man adde, and from it can none diminish: for God hath done it, that they should feare before him.

Noyes Bible ☆

I know that whatever God doeth, that shall be for ever. Nothing can be added to it, and nothing taken from it; and God doeth it that men may fear before him.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

I know that whatsoever God doth, that will be for ever; to it nothing can be added, and from it there is nothing to be diminished: and God hath so made it, that men should be afraid of him.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever; nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it; and God hath so made it, that men should fear before Him.

King James Version ☆

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

I know that whatever things God has done, they shall be for ever: it is impossible to add to it, and it is impossible to take away from it: and God has done it, that men may fear before him.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

I know that whatever things God has done, they shall be for ever: it is impossible to add to it, and it is impossible to take away from it: and God has done it, that men may fear before him.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

I know that everything God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God does it so that they should fear Him.

Webster Bible ☆

I know that, whatever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it , that men should fear before him.

Revised Version ☆

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

I know that whatsoever things God has done, They shall be forever: It is impossible to add to it, And it is impossible to take away from it: And God has done it, that men may fear before him.

World English Bible ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

World English Bible Classic ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

World English Bible Updated ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

World Messianic Bible ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

I have known that all that God doth is to the age, to it nothing is to be added, and from it nothing is to be withdrawn; and God hath wrought that they do fear before Him.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

I have da'as that, all that HaElohim doeth will endure l'olam; nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it; HaElohim doeth it, that men should fear before Him.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

قَدْ عَرَفْتُ أَنَّ كُلَّ مَا يَعْمَلُهُ ٱللهُ أَنَّهُ يَكُونُ إِلَى ٱلْأَبَدِ. لَا شَيْءَ يُزَادُ عَلَيْهِ، وَلَا شَيْءَ يُنْقَصُ مِنْهُ، وَأَنَّ ٱللهَ عَمِلَهُ حَتَّى يَخَافُوا أَمَامَهُ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ဘုရားသခင်ပြုတော်မူသမျှသောအမှုသည် နိစ္စ ထာဝရဖြစ်သည်ကို ငါသိ၏။ ထပ်၍မပြုနိုင်ရာ။ နှုတ်၍ မယူနိုင်ရာ။ လူတို့သည် ရှေ့တော်၌ ကြောက်ရွံ့မည် အကြောင်း၊ ဘုရားသခင်ပြုတော်မူ၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ဘုရား သခင်ပြု တော်မူသမျှ သော အမှုသည် နိစ္စ ထာဝရဖြစ် သည်ကို ငါသိ ၏။ ထပ် ၍ မ ပြုနိုင်ရာ။ နှုတ် ၍ မ ယူနိုင်ရာ။ လူတို့သည် ရှေ့ တော်၌ ကြောက်ရွံ့ မည် အကြောင်း ၊ ဘုရား သခင်ပြု တော်မူ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Sithaw mah sak ih hmuen boih, dungzan khoek to om tih, tiah ka panoek; maeto doeh patomh thai mak ai, maeto doeh azuk ving thai mak ai; kami mah anih to khingza thai hanah, Sithaw mah to tiah sak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Pathen loh a cungkuem a saii tila ka ming. Amah tah kumhal duela om. Amah soah thap ham om pawt tih anih lamkah te yueh ham khaw a om bal moenih. Te dongah a mikhmuh ah a rhih uh ham ni Pathen loh a saii.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Pathen loh a cungkuem a saii tila ka ming. Amah tah kumhal duela om. Amah soah thap ham om pawt tih anih lamkah te yueh ham khaw a om bal moenih. Te dongah a mikhmuh ah a rhih uh ham ni Pathen loh a saii.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

我知道 神一切所做的都必永存；无所增添，无所减少。 神这样行，是要人在他面前存敬畏的心。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

我知道上帝一切所做的都必永存；無所增添，無所減少。上帝這樣行，是要人在他面前存敬畏的心。

World Chinese Bible ☆

我知道，上帝所做的一切都必永存；无可增添，也无可减少。上帝这样做，是要人们在祂面前敬畏。

Croatian Bible ☆

I znam da sve što Bog čini, čini za stalno. Tome se ništa dodati ne može niti mu se može oduzeti; a Bog čini tako da ga se boje.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Znám, že cožkoli činí Bůh, to trvá na věky; nemůže se k tomu nic přidati, ani od toho co odjíti. A činí to Bůh, aby se báli oblíčeje jeho.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Jeg skønnede, at alt, hvad Gud virker, bliver evindelig, uden at noget kan føjes til eller tages fra; og således har Gud gjort det, for at man skal frygte for hans Åsyn.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Ik weet, dat al wat God doet, dat zal in der eeuwigheid zijn, en er is niet toe te doen, noch is er af te doen; en God doet dat, opdat men vreze voor Zijn aangezicht.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Ik begreep, dat al wat God doet, voor altijd blijft; Daar kan men niets aan toevoegen of van afdoen: God maakt het zo, dat men Hem vreest.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Mi scias, ke ĉio, kion faras Dio, restas eterne; al ĝi oni nenion povas aldoni, kaj de ĝi oni nenion povas depreni; kaj Dio tion faris, ke oni Lin timu.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

J’ai connu que tout ce que Dieu fait subsiste à toujours ; il n’y a rien à y ajouter, ni rien à en retrancher ; et Dieu le fait, afin que, devant lui, on craigne.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

J'ai reconnu que tout ce que Dieu fait, subsiste à toujours; il n'y a rien à y ajouter, ni rien à en retrancher; et Dieu le fait afin qu'on le craigne.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

J’ai reconnu que tout ce que Dieu fait durera toujours, qu’il n’y a rien à y ajouter et rien à en retrancher, et que Dieu agit ainsi afin qu’on le craigne.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Je sais que tout ce que Dieu fait durera toujours. On ne peut rien y ajouter, ni rien en retrancher ; et Dieu l'a fait ainsi afin que les hommes le craignent.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Ich habe erkannt, daß alles, was Gott tut, für ewig sein wird: es ist ihm nichts hinzuzufügen, und nichts davon wegzunehmen; und Gott hat es also gemacht, damit man sich vor ihm fürchte.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Ich merkte, daß alles, was Gott tut, das besteht immer: man kann nichts dazutun noch abtun; und solches tut Gott, daß man sich vor ihm fürchten soll.

German Textbibel ☆

Ich erkannte, daß alles, was Gott thut, für immer besteht; dazu ist nichts hinzuzufügen und nichts davon wegzunehmen: Gott hat es so gemacht, daß man sich vor ihm fürchte.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Ich habe erkannt, daß alles, was Gott tut, für ewig ist; es ist nichts hinzuzufügen und nichts davon wegzunehmen; und Gott hat es so gemacht, daß man sich vor ihm fürchte.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἔγνων ὅτι πάντα, ὅσα ἐποίησεν ὁ Θεός, αὐτὰ ἔσται εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα· ἐπ᾿ αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστι προσθεῖναι, καὶ ἀπ᾿ αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἀφελεῖν, καὶ ὁ Θεὸς ἐποίησεν, ἵνα φοβηθῶσιν ἀπὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ἔγνων ὅτι πάντα ὅσα ἐποίησεν ὁ Θεὸς αὐτὰ ἔσται εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, ἐπʼ αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστι προσθεῖναι, καὶ ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἀφελεῖν· καὶ ὁ Θεὸς ἐποίησεν, ἵνα φοβηθῶσιν ἀπὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Mwen konnen tou sa Bondye fè la pou toutan. Ou pa ka mete anyen sou li, ou pa ka wete anyen ladan l'. Bondye fè sa konsa pou lèzòm ka gen krentif pou li.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Ua ike au, o na mea a pau a ke Akua i hana'i, e mau loa no ia, aole e hiki i kekahi ke hoonui, aole e hiki i kekahi he hooemi; a na ke Akua no i hana mai i makau lakou imua ona.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּ֠י כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה הָאֱלֹהִים֙ ה֚וּא יִהְיֶ֣ה לְעֹולָ֔ם עָלָיו֙ אֵ֣ין לְהֹוסִ֔יף וּמִמֶּ֖נּוּ אֵ֣ין לִגְרֹ֑עַ וְהָאֱלֹהִ֣ים עָשָׂ֔ה שֶׁיִּֽרְא֖וּ מִלְּפָנָֽיו׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ידעתי כי כל אשר יעשה האלהים הוא יהיה לעולם עליו אין להוסיף וממנו אין לגרע והאלהים עשה שיראו מלפניו׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Io ho conosciuto che tutto quello che Iddio fa è in perpetuo; a ciò niente si può aggiungere, e niente se ne può diminuire ; e Dio il fa, acciocchè gli uomini lo temano.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Io ho riconosciuto che tutto quello che Dio fa è per sempre; niente v’è da aggiungervi, niente da togliervi; e che Dio fa così perché gli uomini lo temano.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

私は、神が行うことはすべて永遠に続くと知っている。それに何かを加えることも、そこから何かを取り去ることもできない。神がそうしたのは、人々が神を恐れるためである。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

무릇 하나님의 행하시는 것은 영원히 있을 것이라 더 할 수도 없고 덜 할 수도 없나니 하나님이 이같이 행하심은 사람으로 그 앞에서 경외하게 하려 하심인 줄을 내가 알았도다

Kosraean Bible ☆

Nga etu lah ma nukewa God El oru uh ac oan ma pahtpat. Kut koflana laesla kutena ma nu kac ku eisla kutena ma liki. Ac God El oru ouinge tuh mwet uh in sunakunul ac akfulatyal.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Didici quod omnia opera quæ fecit Deus perseverent in perpetuum; non possumus eis quidquam addere, nec auferre, quæ fecit Deus ut timeatur.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

و فهمیدم که هرآنچه خدا می‌کند تا ابدالاباد خواهد ماند، و بر آن چیزی نتوان افزود و از آن چیزی نتوان کاست وخدا آن را به عمل می‌آورد تا از او بترسند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Eu sei que tudo o que Deus faz durará para sempre. Nada se lhe pode acrescentar, e nada se lhe pode tirar; e Deus tem feito isso, para que os homens temam diante dele.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Eu sei que tudo quanto Deus faz durará para sempre; a isso nada será acrescentado e nada será diminuído; e Deus faz assim para que haja temor perante sua presença.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Știu că orice face Dumnezeu va fi pentru totdeauna, nimic nu poate fi adăugat la aceasta nici ceva luat de la ea; și Dumnezeu face aceasta, ca oamenii să se teamă înaintea lui.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Ам ажунс ла куноштинца кэ тот че фаче Думнезеу дэйнуеште ын вечь, ши ла чея че фаче Ел ну май есте нимик де адэугат ши нимик де скэзут, ши кэ Думнезеу фаче аша пентру ка лумя сэ се тямэ де Ел.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Познал я, что все, что делает Бог, пребывает вовек: к тому нечего прибавлять и от того нечего убавить, - и Бог делает так, чтобы благоговели пред лицем Его.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Doznah da šta god tvori Bog ono traje doveka, ne može mu se ništa dodati niti se od toga može šta oduzeti; i Bog tvori da bi Ga se bojali.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Дознах да шта год твори Бог оно траје довека, не може му се ништа додати нити се од тога може шта одузети; и Бог твори да би Га се бојали.

Mashi Bible ☆

Manyire oku oburhegesi bwa Nyamuzinda burhajira mihindûlo. Kala kantu karhajakwo kandi, n’akalâla karhashôsholwakwo: Nyamuzinda alonzize abantu bakazimurhînya.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

He entendido que todo lo que Dios hace, eso será perpetuo: sobre aquello no se añadirá, ni de ello se disminuirá; y hácelo Dios, para que delante de él teman los hombres.

Spanish BLL ☆

Sé muy bien que todo lo que Dios hace dura para siempre; no hay nada que añadirle ni nada que quitarle. Dios lo hace así para que los hombres le tengan reverencia.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

He entendido que todo lo que Dios hace será perpetuo; sobre aquello no se añadirá, ni de ello se disminuirá; y lo hace Dios para que delante de él teman los hombres.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Estoy seguro de que todo lo que Dios haga será para siempre. No se le puede hacer ninguna adición, no se le puede quitar nada; y Dios lo ha hecho para que el hombre tenga reverencia ante él.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Entendí que todo lo que hace ʼElohim es perpetuo. A ello no se añadirá, ni de ello se disminuirá. ʼElohim lo hizo así para que los hombres teman ante Él.

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Revised West Version ☆

‌ʻOku ou ʻilo, ko e meʻa kotoa pē ʻoku fai ʻe he ʻOtua, ʻe tuʻumaʻu ia ʻo taʻengata: ʻe ʻikai faʻa fakalahi ia, pea ʻe ʻikai faʻa toʻo mei ai ha meʻa; pea ʻoku fai eni ʻe he ʻOtua koeʻuhi ke manavahē ʻae kakai ʻi hono ʻao.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Зрозумів я, що все, що творить Бог, тріває навіки: нїчого до того придати й нїчого з того уймити; Бог чинить усе так, щоб перед ним почесть почувати.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Зрозумів я, що все, що творить Бог, тріває навіки: нїчого до того придати й нїчого з того уймити; Бог чинить усе так, щоб перед ним почесть почувати.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Ta biết rằng mọi việc Đức Chúa Trời làm nên còn có đời đời: người ta chẳng thêm gì được, cũng không bớt chi đặng; Đức Chúa Trời làm như thế, để loài người kính sợ trước mặt Ngài.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּ֠י כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה הָאֱלֹהִים֙ ה֚וּא יִהְיֶ֣ה לְעוֹלָ֔ם עָלָיו֙ אֵ֣ין לְהוֹסִ֔יף וּמִמֶּ֖נּוּ אֵ֣ין לִגְרֹ֑עַ וְהָאֱלֹהִ֣ים עָשָׂ֔ה שֶׁיִּֽרְא֖וּ מִלְּפָנָֽיו׃