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

For everything there is an appointed time, and an appropriate time for every activity on earth:

Consider the work of God: For who can make straight what he has bent?

Therefore

Rejoice, young man, while you are young, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes, but know that God will judge your motives and actions.

So remember your Creator in the days of your youth -- before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you will say, "I have no pleasure in them";

Too bad for the wicked sinners! For they will get exactly what they deserve.

At that time the sovereign master, the Lord who commands armies, called for weeping and mourning, for shaved heads and sackcloth.

Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, then you will stand outside and start to knock on the door and beg him, 'Lord, let us in!' But he will answer you, 'I don't know where you come from.'

Just as it was in the days of Noah, so too it will be in the days of the Son of Man.

saying, "If you had only known on this day, even you, the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, "Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks!

General references

Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with abundant advisers they are established.