Ecclesiastes 7:16

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Do not be overly righteous, and do not make yourself too wise. Why should you destroy yourself?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Don’t be overly righteous, neither make yourself overly wise. Why should you destroy yourself?
World English Bible (WEB)
Be not righteous{H6662} over much{H7235}{(H8687)}; neither make thyself over{H3148} wise{H2449}{(H8691)}: why shouldest thou destroy{H8074}{(H8709)} thyself?
Strong's King James
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Be not over-righteous, nor show thyself too wise, why art thou desolate?
Young's Literal Translation

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