Who is like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed. Act 6:15Deu 28:502Pe 1:202Ti 4:17Act 4:13Act 4:29Dan 4:18-19Ecc 2:13-14
I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God. Pro 24:21Tit 3:11Ki 2:431Pe 2:13-17Rom 13:1-51Ch 29:242Sa 21:7Exo 22:11 Don’t be hasty to go out of his presence. Don’t persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him, Ecc 10:4Act 5:8-9Dan 4:35Dan 5:19Pro 14:291Ki 1:50-521Ki 2:21-24Isa 48:4 for the king’s word is supreme. Who can say to him, “What are you doing?” Job 9:12Rom 13:1-4Dan 4:35Pro 20:2Job 34:18-19Pro 19:12Rom 9:201Ki 2:25 Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure. Heb 5:141Pe 3:13-14Php 1:9-101Ch 12:32Act 4:19Luk 20:25Rom 13:5-71Co 2:14-15 For there is a time and procedure for every purpose, although the misery of man is heavy on him. Ecc 3:1Ecc 3:17Ecc 3:11Luk 19:42-44Ecc 7:13-14Luk 17:26-30Ecc 11:9Heb 3:7-11 For he doesn’t know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be? Ecc 10:14Ecc 6:12Ecc 9:12Mat 24:50Pro 24:22Ecc 3:22Mat 24:44Mat 25:6-13 There is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it. Job 14:5Psa 89:48Heb 9:27Psa 49:6-9Ecc 3:21Isa 28:15Pro 14:32Psa 9:17
All this I have seen, and applied my mind to every work that is done under the sun. There is a time in which one man has power over another to his hurt. Ecc 5:8Ecc 4:7-8Ecc 5:132Ki 14:10-12Deu 2:30Ecc 1:14Ecc 3:10Ecc 7:25 So I saw the wicked buried. Indeed they came also from holiness. They went and were forgotten in the city where they did this. This also is vanity. Ecc 2:16Ecc 9:5Pro 10:72Ki 9:34-35Act 6:13Ecc 1:11Heb 10:38Jer 17:13 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. Isa 26:10Psa 50:21-22Rom 2:4-52Pe 3:3-10Mat 24:49-50Psa 10:6Jer 48:11Job 21:11-15 Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him. Psa 37:112Pe 2:9Luk 1:50Ecc 7:15Ecc 3:14Psa 37:18-19Isa 3:10-11Isa 65:20-24 But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow, because he doesn’t fear God. Ecc 6:12Isa 3:11Job 14:2Isa 57:21Mal 3:182Pe 2:3Isa 30:13Jas 4:14
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity. Ecc 7:15Ecc 2:14Mal 3:15Ecc 9:1-3Job 21:7Psa 73:12-14Psa 73:3Ecc 10:5 Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun than to eat, to drink, and to be joyful: for that will accompany him in his labor all the days of his life which God has given him under the sun. Ecc 2:24Ecc 5:18Ecc 3:12-13Ecc 9:7-91Ti 4:3-41Ti 6:17Ecc 3:22
When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done on the earth (even though eyes see no sleep day or night), Ecc 2:23Ecc 1:13Psa 127:2Ecc 4:8Ecc 5:12Ecc 7:25Ecc 8:7Ecc 8:9 then I saw all the work of God, that man can’t find out the work that is done under the sun, because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he won’t find it. Yes even though a wise man thinks he can comprehend it, he won’t be able to find it. Ecc 3:11Psa 73:16Rom 11:33Ecc 7:23-24Isa 40:28Job 11:7-9Job 5:9Ecc 11:5