English Language Versions
KJV 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.
KJVP Because H834 sentence against H6599 an evil H7451 work H4639 is not H369 executed H6213 speedily, H4120 therefore H5921 H3651 the heart H3820 of the sons H1121 of men H120 is fully set H4390 in them to do H6213 evil. H7451
YLT Because sentence hath not been done on an evil work speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of man is full within them to do evil.
ASV 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.
WEB 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.
RV 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.
NET When a sentence is not executed at once against a crime, the human heart is encouraged to do evil.
ERVEN Sometimes people are not immediately punished for the bad things they do. Their punishment is slow to come, and that makes other people want to do bad things too.