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 command!" because of the oath to God.

But the midwives feared God, and didn't do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.

Then I wouldn't be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.

Ephraim is oppressed, he is crushed in judgment; Because he is intent in his pursuit of idols.

He said to them, "Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."

But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,

But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.

Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience' sake.

Now who is he who will harm you, if you become imitators of that which is good?

A wise

The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darkness -- and yet I perceived that one event happens to them all.

A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left.

Of the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their commandment.

Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.

You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how is it that you don't interpret this time?

Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;

For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don't cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.