Ecclesiastes 10. Wisdom and folly. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. 2 A … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Ecclesiastes 9. Death comes to all. Thoughts on wisdom and foolishness.
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Ecclesiastes 9. Death comes to all. Thoughts on wisdom and foolishness. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 8. Obey authorities for God’s sake.
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Ecclesiastes 8. Obey authorities for God’s sake. God. (Show chapter frame) 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 … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 7. Thought about life. The value of practical wisdom.
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Ecclesiastes 7. Thought about life. The value of practical wisdom. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth. 2 It is better to go … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 6. Wealth is not the goal of life. God.
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Ecclesiastes 6. Wealth is not the goal of life. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 5. Do not make rash promises. Fear God and keep your word. God.
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Ecclesiastes 5. Do not make rash promises. Fear God and keep your word. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 4. The uselessness of self toil. God.
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Ecclesiastes 4. The uselessness of self toil. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 3. Everything has its time. A time for everything. God.
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Ecclesiastes 3. Everything has its time. A time for everything. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: 2 A time to be born, and a time … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 2. Pleasure is vain. God.
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Ecclesiastes 2. Pleasure is vain. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. 2 I said of laughter, It is … Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 1. Life is useless. The problem of wisdom. God.
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Ecclesiastes 1. Life is useless. The problem of wisdom. God. (Show chapter frame) 1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. 2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. 3 … Continue reading
Proverbs 31. Advice to a king. The words of king Lemuel’s mother.
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Proverbs 31. Advice to a king. The words of king Lemuel’s mother. (Show chapter frame) 1 The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. 2 What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and … Continue reading
Proverbs 30. The wisdom of Agur.
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Proverbs 30. The wisdom of Agur. (Show chapter frame) 1 The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, 2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, … Continue reading
Proverbs 29. Happy is he who keeps God’s law.
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Proverbs 29. Happy is he who keeps God’s law. (Show chapter frame) 1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. 2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but … Continue reading
Proverbs 28. The righteous are bold as a lion.
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Proverbs 28. The righteous are bold as a lion. (Show chapter frame) 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. 2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: … Continue reading
Proverbs 27. My son, Be wise.
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Proverbs 27. My son, Be wise. (Show chapter frame) 1 Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and … Continue reading
Proverbs 26. Honour is not fitting for a fool.
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Proverbs 26. Honour is not fitting for a fool. (Show chapter frame) 1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. 2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by … Continue reading
Proverbs 25. Rule your spirit.
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Proverbs 25. Rule your spirit. (Show chapter frame) 1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out. 2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of … Continue reading
Proverbs 24. Do not envy evil men.
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Proverbs 24. Do not envy evil men. (Show chapter frame) 1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. 3 Through wisdom is … Continue reading
Proverbs 23. Listen to your father.
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Proverbs 23. Listen to your father. (Show chapter frame) 1 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: 2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. … Continue reading
Proverbs 22. The value of a good name.
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Proverbs 22. The value of a good name. (Show chapter frame) 1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. 2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD … Continue reading
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