Ecclesiastes 8:6

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 8:6

Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.

To every

Ecclesiastes 3:1

Ecclesiastes 7:13

Therefore

General references

Proverbs 15:22

Bible References

To every

Every thing hath a time; yea, all that is under the heaven, hath his convenient season.

Consider the work of God, how that no man can make the thing straight, which he maketh crooked.

Therefore

Be glad then, O thou young man, in thy youth, and let thine heart be merry in thy young days; follow the ways of thine own heart, and the lust of thine eyes: but be thou sure, that God shall bring thee into judgment for all these things.

Remember thy maker in thy youth, before the days of adversity come, and or the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, "I have no pleasure in them";

But woe be unto the ungodly and unrighteous, for they shall be rewarded after their works.

And at the same time shall the LORD of Hosts call men to weeping, mourning, to baldness and a putting on of sackcloth.

When the good man of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, ye shall begin to stand without, and to knock at the door saying, 'Lord, Lord, open unto us.' And he shall answer and say unto you, 'I know you not whence ye are.'

"As it happened in the time of Noah, so shall it be in the time of the son of man.

saying, "If thou hadst known those things which belong unto thy peace, even at thy time: But now are they hid from thine eyes.

Wherefore, as the holy ghost saith, "Today if ye shall hear his voice,

General references

Unadvised thoughts shall come to naught; but whereas are men that can give counsel, there is steadfastness.