Citește Biblia KJ Ecclesiastes capitolul 8
1. Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
Prov 4.8-9Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. ;
Prov 17.24Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. ;
Fapt 6.15And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. ;
Deut 28.50A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young: ;
2. I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
1Cron 29.24And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king. ;
Ezec 17.18Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape. ;
Rom 13.5Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. ;
3. Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
Ecl 10.4If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences. ;
4. Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Iov 34.18Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly? ;
5. Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment.
6. Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.
Ecl 3.1To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: ;
7. For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be?
Prov 24.22For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both? ;
Ecl 6.12For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun? ;
Ecl 9.12For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them. ;
Ecl 10.14A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him? ;
8. There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
Ps 49.6-7They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; ;
9. All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
10. And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.
Iov 14.5Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; ;
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