8:10a Then too, I saw the burial of the wicked

I also saw the funerals of evil people
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Then I saw wicked people given an honorable burial. (God’s Word)
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Then too, I saw ⌊people⌋ burying wicked people.

8:10b who used to go in and out of the holy place,

who used to go in and out of the holy place (New Century Version).
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Those wicked people regularly went to the place of worship ⌊while they were still alive⌋ .

8:10c and they were praised in the city where they had done so.

And ⌊people⌋ praised them in the town where they did such things.
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People praised them in the city where they had done evil things. (EEB)

8:10d This too is futile.

This is also pointless.
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This too doesn’t make sense.

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