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.

It shall

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James 4:14

Bible References

It shall

"Indeed, the light of the wicked is extinguished; the flame from his fire doesn't shine.

The wicked triumph only briefly; the joy of the godless is momentary.

that the wicked person is spared from times of calamity, that he is rescued on the day of wrath?

The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked and those who love violence, he hates.

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

When you return, you will see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, and between the one who serves God and the one who does not."

That is how it will be at the end of the age. The angels will go out, cull out the evil people from among the righteous ones,

and will come out those who have done what is good to the resurrection that leads to life, and those who have practiced what is evil to the resurrection that ends in condemnation.

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My days pass as swiftly as a hand-loom; they come to their conclusion without hope.

He springs up like a flower and then withers. Like a shadow, he disappears and doesn't last.

Look, you have made my life span fit in your hand; It is nothing compared to yours. Surely every person at their best is a puff of wind. Interlude

The human person is a mere empty breath; his days are like a fading shadow.

You do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.