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8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? Verse. Who knows the explanation of things? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? (6-8) It shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked. 6 Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him. All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. Wickedness, by which men often escape human justice, cannot secure from death.9-13 Solomon observed, that many a time one man rules over another to his hurt, and that prosperity hardens them in their wickedness. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 KJV - To every thing there is a season, and a - Bible Gateway. 6 Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? Library "For they that are after the Flesh do Mind," Rom. And who knows the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. 2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. 3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. 2 I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. Ecclesiastes 7 Ecclesiastes 9 Chapter 8. What numbers form wrong judgments, and bring misery on themselves, in this life and that to come!6-8 God has, in wisdom, kept away from us the knowledge of future events, that we may be always ready for changes. I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. Ecclesiastes 8:3 Parallel Commentaries. Ecclesiastes 8:17 Parallel Commentaries. Read verse in King James Version 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou? 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou? Ecclesiastes 10:8 Parallel Commentaries . 10 And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity. 12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: 13 But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God. discharge: or, casting off weapons. 9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. 15 Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun. ECCLES 8:2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea farther; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it. Tools. A man’s wisdom makes h Ninety thousand die every day, upwards of sixty every minute, and one every moment. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. 5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment. Ecclesiastes 8:3 Parallel. Here is, I. 7 For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be? 5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment. The Book of Ecclesiastes read by Alexander Scourby. King James Version (KJV). Paragraph. 1 Who is as the wise man? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness a of his face shall be changed. 17 Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea farther; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it. Commentary for Ecclesiastes 8. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? Ecclesiastes 10:8 Parallel. Ecclesiastes 8:1: Who is as the wise man? 3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. Geneva Study Bible {d} Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatever pleaseth him. ( D) Do not be hasty to go from his presence. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 King James Version (KJV). Ecclesiastes 8 . 1 Who is as the wise man? 2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. 9 All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. Ecclesiastes 8:8 Context. 3. 3 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: 2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 3 A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; 4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; 9 All this I saw, as I applied my mind to everything done under the sun. 14 There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity. NIV 1 Who is like the wise? (9-13) Mysteries of Providence. King James Translators' Notes. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? Commentary. 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. 7 For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be? Red Letter. Library. 3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. This is added as another evidence of man’s misery. KJV 1 Who is as the wise man? Ecclesiastes King James Version KJV The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. (9-13) Mysteries of Providence. for the sake of your oath to God. Commentary. 6 Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him. Ecclesiastes 1:8 Parallel. the strength. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his f This is the King James Version of the Audio Bible. How solemn the thought! Bible / Our Library / Bible Commentaries / Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete) / Ecclesiastes / Ecclesiastes 8; Share Tweet. 2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. Ecclesiastes 8 King James Version KJV Who is as the wise man? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. Ecclesiastes 8:8. 11 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. What madness must it be for weak and dependent creatures to rebel against the Almighty! Ecclesiastes 8 Chapter 8. 1 Who is as the wise man? Ecclesiastes 1:8 Parallel Commentaries . Ecclesiastes 8:6 Context. 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou? Let us pray that we may view eternal things as near, real, and all-important.14-17 Faith alone can establish the heart in this mixed scene, where the righteous often suffer, and the wicked prosper. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. 5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment. He would not have us try to give a reason for what God does. Commentary. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou? 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. (d) Do not withdraw from yourself lightly from the obedience of your prince. 2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. Commendations of wisdom. 10 And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity. Listen to the Bible. 5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment. One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. Ecc 8:8 - There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that … 2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? 8. As no one is discharged in time of war, so wickedness will not release those who practice it. We must all die, no flight or hiding-place can save us, nor are there any weapons of effectual resistance. 3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. Commentary. Geneva Study Bible. There is no man that hath power {g} over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. Geneva Study Bible. (1-5) To prepare for sudden evils and death. 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power; And. Ecclesiastes 8 ; ECCLES 8:1 Who is as the wise man? Ecclesiastes 8:17 Parallel. Geneva Study Bible. Geneva Study Bible . Ecclesiastes 8 King James Version (KJV) 8 Who is as the wise man? Ecclesiastes 8:5 Context. Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him. Vengeance comes slowly, but it comes surely. Ecclesiastes 8. Ecclesiastes 8 King James Version (KJV) 8 Who is as the wise man? No man hath power over the spirit — That is, over the soul of man; to retain the spirit — To keep it in the body beyond the time which God hath allotted to it. 14 There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity. 12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: 5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment. Commentary. (14-17)1-5 None of the rich, the powerful, the honourable, or the accomplished of the sons of men, are so excellent, useful, or happy, as the wise man. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? Ecclesiastes 8 Who is as the wise man? The believer alone is prepared to meet the solemn summons. Ecclesiastes 8 :: New King James Version (NKJV) Strong's. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Obey Authorities for God’s Sake. (6-8) It shall be well with the righteous, and ill with the wicked. 16 When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:). a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed 15 Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun. 16 When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:). Library. Solomon commended joy, and holy security of mind, arising from confidence in God, because a man has no better thing under the sun, though a good man has much better things above the sun, than soberly and thankfully to use the things of this life according to his rank. 2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. 8 Who is as the wise man? Solomon, in this chapter, comes to recommend wisdom to us as the most powerful antidote against both the temptations and vexations that arise from the vanity of the world. To sum up, Ecclesiastes provides instruction on how to live meaningfully, purposefully and joyfully within the theocratic arrangement -- primarily by placing God at the center of one's life, work and activities, by … Ecclesiastes 8:4 Context. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? 7 For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be? Do not take your stand for an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him.”. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. Read full chapter. 11 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. 6 Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him. Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou? 9 All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. 12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: 13 But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? Oh that men were wise, that they understood these things, that they would consider their latter end! 1 Who is as the wise man? Who else can interpret the words of God, or teach aright from his truths and dispensations? According to Ecclesiastes, what two things does a wise man's heart discern. Ecclesiastes 8:8 Parallel. 17 Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea further; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it. (1-5) To prepare for sudden evils and death. A good man's days have some substance; he lives to a good purpose: a wicked man's days are all as a shadow, empty and worthless. 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. Ecclesiastes 8:7 Context. 9 All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. Ecclesiastes 8:11-13 King James Version (KJV) 11 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. 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Ecclesiastes 8:11 Context. 8 All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. # the boldness: Heb. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? 8 As no one has power over the wind to contain it, so[ a] no one has power over the time of their death. and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A person’s … Library. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. Commendations of wisdom. a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. Sinners herein deceive themselves. Ecc 8:1 ¶ Ecc 8:1 - Who is like a wise man? 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