Ecclesiastes 8:5

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 8:5

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment.

Keepeth

A wise

Bible References

Keepeth

I say, Keep the king's commandment, and that on account of the oath of God.

But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt had said to them, but saved the male children alive.

Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because in selfwill he walked after the commandment of man.

And he said to them, Pay therefore what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God.

But Peter and John answering said to them, If it be righteous before God to listen to you rather than to God, judge ye;

But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God must be obeyed rather than men.

Wherefore it is necessary to be subject, not only on account of wrath, but also on account of conscience.

And who shall injure you if ye have become imitators of that which is good?

A wise

The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walketh in darkness; but I myself also perceived that one event happeneth to them all.

The heart of a wise man is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

And of the children of Issachar, who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their bidding.

Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Hypocrites, ye know how to judge of the appearance of the earth and of the heaven; how is it then that ye do not discern this time?

But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him; and he cannot know them because they are spiritually discerned;

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all intelligence,

For this reason we also, from the day we heard of your faith and love, do not cease praying and asking for you, to the end that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

but solid food belongs to full-grown men, who, on account of habit, have their senses exercised for distinguishing both good and evil.