13 Bible Verses about Experience, of life
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Then Elihu the son of Barakel the Buzite {spoke up} and said, "{I am young}, but you are old; therefore I feared and became afraid of explaining my knowledge to you. I thought, 'Let days speak, and let many years teach wisdom.'
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the old men who had been {serving} before Solomon his father when he was alive, saying, "How [are] you advising [me] {to answer this people}?" They said to him, "If you will be a servant today to this people, then you will serve them; and if you answer them and speak good words to them, they will always be your servants."
Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the elders who had been {serving} before Solomon his father when he was alive, saying, "What word do you advise to answer this people?" And they said to him, "If you will be good to this people and please them, then speak good words to them. Then they will be your servants {forever}."
I was a youth, but I am [now] old; yet I have not seen [the] righteous forsaken or his children {begging for} bread.
Children, listen [to the] instruction of a father, and be attentive [in order] to know insight. For I have given you good instruction; do not forsake my teaching. When I was a son to my father, tender and alone before my mother,read more.
he taught me and said to me, "May your heart hold fast [to] my words; guard my commandments and live.
Then I myself saw and my heart considered; I looked, and I took hold of instruction:
[Just] as I have seen, plowers of mischief and sowers of trouble will reap it. By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they come to an end.
Whoever [is] wise, then let him observe these [things], and let them consider Yahweh's acts of loyal love.
and patient endurance, proven character, and proven character, hope,
You will make known to me [the] path of life. In your presence [is] fullness of joy. At your right hand [are] pleasures forever.
So I recommend enjoyment. For there [is] nothing better for man under the sun than to eat and to drink and to rejoice. This will accompany him in his toil the days of his life that God gives to him under the sun.