Ecc 8:11, 2Pe 3:9 | ESV | STEP | Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily , the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil .

Ecclesiastes 8:11

11 Because ^athe sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, ^bthe heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.

2 Peter 3:9

9 ^cThe Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise ^das some count slowness, but ^eis patient toward you, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts on your account} ^gnot wishing that any should perish, but ^hthat all should reach repentance.