Ecc 8:11 | HCSB | STEP | Because the sentence against a criminal act is not carried out quickly , the heart of people is filled with the desire to commit crime .

‏ Ecclesiastes 8:11

11 Because the sentence against a criminal act is not carried out quickly, ^a the heart of ^{▼▼people: Literally sons of man or sons of Adam}people is filled with the desire to commit crime.