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No one can control the wind and stop it from blowing, no one can control the day of death. From war there is no escape, no more can wickedness save the person who commits it. (Ecclesiastes 8, 8)
I have seen all this to be so, having carefully studied everything taking place under the sun, while one person tyrannises over another to the former's detriment. (Ecclesiastes 8, 9)
And again, I have observed the wicked carried to their graves, and people leaving the holy place and, once out in the city, forgetting how the wicked used to behave; how futile this is too! (Ecclesiastes 8, 10)
The sinner who does wrong a hundred times lives on. But this too I know, that there is good in store for people who fear God, because they fear him, (Ecclesiastes 8, 12)
but there is no good in store for the wicked because he does not fear God, and so, like a shadow, he will not prolong his days. (Ecclesiastes 8, 13)
Another futile thing that happens on earth: upright people being treated as though they were wicked and wicked people being treated as though they were upright. To me this is one more example of futility. (Ecclesiastes 8, 14)
And therefore I praise joy, since human happiness lies only in eating and drinking and in taking pleasure; this comes from what someone achieves during the days of life that God gives under the sun. (Ecclesiastes 8, 15)
Having applied myself to acquiring wisdom and to observing the activity taking place in the world -- for day and night our eyes enjoy no rest- (Ecclesiastes 8, 16)
Yes, I have applied myself to all this and experienced all this to be so: that is to say, that the upright and the wise, with their activities, are in the hands of God. We do not understand either love or hate, where we are concerned, both of them are futile. And for all of us is reserved a common fate, for the upright and for the wicked, for the food and for the bad; whether we are ritually pure or not, whether we offer sacrifice or not: it is the same for the good and for the sinner, for someone who takes a vow, as for someone who fears to do so. (Ecclesiastes 9, 1)
futile. And for all of us is reserved a common fate, for the upright and for the wicked, for the good and for the bad; whether we are ritually pure or not, whether we offer sacrifice or not: it is the same for the good and for the sinner, for someone who takes a vow, as for someone who fears to do so. (Ecclesiastes 9, 2)
This is another evil among those occurring under the sun: that there should be the same fate for everyone. The human heart, however, is full of wickedness; folly lurks in our hearts throughout our lives, until we end among the dead. (Ecclesiastes 9, 3)
But there is hope for someone still linked to the rest of the living: better be a live dog than a dead lion. (Ecclesiastes 9, 4)