Ecclesiastes 8:11

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When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
Because sentence{H6599} against an evil{H7451} work{H4639} is not executed{H6213}{(H8738)} speedily{H4120}, therefore the heart{H3820} of the sons{H1121} of men{H120} is fully set{H4390}{(H8804)} in them to do{H6213}{(H8800)} evil{H7451}.
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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.
Young's Literal Translation

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