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Ecclesiastes 12.6-8 6 Remember your Creatorbefore the silver cord is loosed, Or the golden bowl is broken, Or the pitcher shattered at the fountain, Or the wheel broken at the well. 7Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, And the spirit will return to God who…
Ecclesiastes 12.5 Also they are afraid of height, And of terrors in the way; When the almond tree blossoms, The grasshopper is a burden, And desire fails. For man goes to his eternal home, And the mourners go about the streets.
Ecclesiastes 12.2-4 2 While the sun and the light, The moon and the stars, Are not darkened, And the clouds do not return after the rain; 3In the day when the keepers of the house tremble, And the strong men bow down; When the grinders cease because they are few,…
Ecclesiastes 11.10 10 Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, And put away evil from your flesh, For childhood and youth are vanity.
Ecclesiastes 11.9 9 Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, And let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; Walk in the ways of your heart, And in the sight of your eyes; But know that for all these God will bring you into judgment.
Ecclesiastes 11.7, 8 7Truly the light is sweet, And it is pleasant for the eyes to behold the sun; 8But if a man lives many years And rejoices in them all, Yet let him remember the days of darkness, For they will be many. All that is coming is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 11.5 5As you do not know what is the way of the wind, Or how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child, So you do not know the works of God who makes everything.
Ecclesiastes 11.3, 4 3If the clouds are full of rain, They empty themselves upon the earth; And if a tree falls to the south or the north, In the place where the tree falls, there it shall lie. 4He who observes the wind will not sow, And he who regards…
Ecclesiastes 10.18-20 18Because of laziness the building decays, And through idleness of hands the house leaks. A feast is made for laughter, And wine makes merry; But money answers everything. 20Do not curse the king, even in your thought; Do not curse the rich, even in your bedroom; For a…
Ecclesiastes 10.15-17 15The labor of fools wearies them, For they do not even know how to go to the city! 16Woe to you, O land, when your king isa child, And your princes feast in the morning! 17Blessed areyou, O land, when your king isthe son of nobles, And your…
Ecclesiastes 10.12-14 12The words of a wise man’s mouth aregracious, But the lips of a fool shall swallow him up; 13The words of his mouth begin with foolishness, And the end of his talk israving madness. 14A fool also multiplies words. No man knows what is to be; Who can…
Ecclesiastes 10.10, 11 10If the ax is dull, And one does not sharpen the edge, Then he must use more strength; But wisdom brings success. 11A serpent may bite when it isnot charmed; The babbler is no different.