Ecclesiastes 8:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Sentence

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Jeremiah 42:15

General references

Jeremiah 34:11

Bible References

Sentence

But when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, he hardened his heart and did not listen to them, just as the LORD had predicted.

They release their children to play like sheep; their young ones dance about,

They say to themselves, "We will not be moved throughout all time, and we will not experience adversity."

These things you did, and I kept silent, because you assumed that I was like you. But now I am going to rebuke you, and I will set forth my case before your very own eyes."

"How terrible it will be for those who parade iniquity with cords of falsehood, who draw sin along as with a cart rope;

If favor is shown to the wicked, they don't learn righteousness; even in a land of uprightness they act perversely and do not perceive the majesty of the LORD.

"Whom did you so dread and while you feared me that you lied, and you did not remember me, and did not lay to heart these things? Haven't I remained silent for a long time, and still you don't fear me?"

Moab has been at ease from his youth. He has been undisturbed like wine on its dregs and not poured from vessel to vessel. He has not gone into exile. Therefore, his flavor has remained, and his aroma has not changed.

and begins to beat his fellow servants and eat and drink with the drunks,

Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?

First of all you must understand this: In the last days mockers will come and, following their own desires, will ridicule us

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then hear this message from the LORD, remnant of Judah: "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, says: "If you are really determined to go into Egypt, and you go there to settle,

General references

But afterward they turned around and took back the male and female slaves that they had set free, and they forced them to become male and female slaves.