Ecclesiastes 8:13

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Summary

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.

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Bible References

It shall

"Indeed, the light of the wicked is put out, and the flame of his fire does not shine.

that the exulting of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless but for a moment?

that the evil man is spared in the day of calamity, that he is rescued in the day of wrath?

The LORDtests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.

There is no peace," says my God, "for the wicked."

Then once more you shall see the distinction between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.

So it will be at the close of the age. The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteous

and come out, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.

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For who knows what is good for man while he lives the few days of his vain life, which he passes like a shadow? For who can tell man what will be after him under the sun?

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle and come to their end without hope.

He comes out like a flower and withers; he flees like a shadow and continues not.

Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah

Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.