Ecclesiastes 7:14

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Summary

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.

The day

James 5:13

But

Bible References

The day

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; A time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Because thou servedst not Jehovah thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of everything,

Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, praise unto our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall confide in Jehovah.

But go and learn what that is I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I have not come to call righteous men but sinners.

And ye now therefore have grief; but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one takes from you.

Does any one among you suffer evil? let him pray. Is any happy? let him sing psalms.

But

And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with the manna, which thou hadst not known, and which thy fathers knew not; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread alone, but by everything that goeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live.

and if they shall take it to heart in the land whither they were carried captive, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done iniquity, we have dealt perversely;

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.

And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

My soul is weary of my life: I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jah, and whom thou teachest out of thy law;

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.

And in that day did the Lord Jehovah of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth;

Jehovah, thy hand is lifted up, but they do not see: yet they shall see thy jealousy for the people, and be ashamed; yea, the fire which is for thine adversaries shall devour them.

And he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he took it not to heart.

The anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and until he have performed the purposes of his heart: at the end of the days ye shall understand it clearly.

Jehovah's voice crieth unto the city, and wisdom looketh on thy name. Hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.

And now thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.

And coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have abundance of bread, and I perish here by famine.

establishing the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.