Ecclesiastes 8:13

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Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow; because he doesn’t fear God.
World English Bible (WEB)
But it shall not be well{H2896} with the wicked{H7563}, neither shall he prolong{H748}{(H8686)} his days{H3117}, which are as a shadow{H6738}; because he feareth{H3373} not before{H6440} God{H430}.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
And good is not to the wicked, and he doth not prolong days as a shadow, because he is not fearing before God.
Young's Literal Translation

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