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( See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9).
His days be prolonged - i. e., in his wickedness Ecclesiastes 8:8 . “I” is emphatic, as if to mark the opposition to the “sons of men” Eccles...
The One End of Righteousness and Unrighteousness. The good are soon forgotten, the wicked enjoy honour and long life; the best thing a man can do i...
days. Supply the Ellipsis by "evil-doing". God . Hebrew. Elohim. (with Art.). the [true] God: the Deity.
DISCOURSE: 839 THE BLESSEDNESS OF FEARING GOD Ecclesiastes 8:12 . Surely I know that it shall be well with them which fear God . NOTHING certai...
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear be...
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times— Because the sinner dieth committing evil, even from the delays granted to him; thus I know that it shall...
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear...
Kings'Courts Need Wary Walking 1-17. Be discreet in relation with a ruler. God's purpose must be carried out. His rule must be righteous, though t...
I know that it shall be well ] The writer, after all, is one of those who 'keep' (or at any rate revert) 'to the sunny side of doubt.' The rule of f...
Though. — Better, Because; the first part of this verse being in continuation of the preceding. The latter part of the verse states the faith whi...
THIRD SECTION The Quest Of The Chief Good In Wealth, And In The Golden Mean Ecclesiastes 6:1-12 ; Ecclesiastes 7:1-29 , and Ecclesiastes 8:1-1...
Ecclesiastes 8:1-17 The Quest in the Golden Mean . Ecclesiastes 7:1-29 ; Ecclesiastes 8:1-15 There be many that say, "Who will show us any...
In this division, dealing with the evidences of the vanity of life, the preacher sets forth certain deductions. The highest wisdom is submission to t...
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. (12) Though a...
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times ,.... That is ever so many times, a certain number for an uncertain; though he lives in a continued course...
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his [days] be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear be...
Though a sinner do evil a hundred times Frequently, and innumerably; and his days be prolonged The time of his life and prosperity; yet it shall...
The Evil of Oppressive Rulers. 9 All this have I seen, and applied my...
An hundred times; frequently and innumerably. His days; the time of his life and prosperity. It shall be well with them that fear God; whereby...
Chapter 8 Advice With Regard To Serving The King. The Problem of the Death of the Wicked. His survey now digresses to consider a wise man's respon...
The Problem of The Wicked Who Die Unpunished ( Ecclesiastes 8:10-16 ). The writer now turns to consideration of how and why the wicked die unpunis...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Ecclesiastes 8:9 . There is a time when one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.] This was the definite direction of the Pre...
Ecclesiastes 7:19-8 Koheleth seems to have had a suspicion all the time that his view of life was a low one. He intimates that he had tried for a...
Ecclesiastes 8:1 . Who is as the wise man; and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? In the Vulgate these two questions end the seventh chapt...
Yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God. The Christian’s welfare certified In this verse the character and condition of...
EXPOSITION Ecclesiastes 8:1-21 Section 5. There is no use in repining or rebelling; true wisdom counsels obedience to the powers that be ,...
Over Against Tyranny and Injustice
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, so that, to all intents, he is safe in his sinning, yet surely I know, in spit...
1 Chronicles 16:30 ; 1 Kings 2:5-9 ; 1 Kings 21:25 ; 1 Kings 22:34 ; 1 Kings 22:35 ; 2 Peter 2:9 ; Ecclesiastes 3:14 ; Ecclesiastes 5:16 ; E...
12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: