Ecclesiastes 9:11. It may be worrisome to contemplate and very painful to experience, but we are admonished through Solomon that such things will occur. Ecclesiastes 9-11 King James Version (KJV). It's all right with God. Read verse in Good News Translation Ecclesiastes 9:1-18 A Common Destiny for All 1 So I reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God’s hands, but no one knows whether love or hate awaits them. We’ll send you a new verse every day to download or share. And follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes. See Ecclesiastes 9:11 with its adjacent verses in bold below. Bible > Ecclesiastes > Chapter 9 > Verse 11 ... Ecclesiastes 9:11 Parallel. Find Top Church Sermons, Illustrations, and Preaching Slides on Ecclesiastes 9:11. Ecclesiastes 9:11 I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift and the battle is not to the warriors, and neither is bread to the wise nor wealth to the discerning nor favor to men of ability; for time and chance overtake them all. Od. Follow either of the two large buttons below to see these verses in their broader context of the King James Bible or a Bible concordance. 9:1 For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred [ he doesn’t know which he might experience — either or both of these ] by all that is before them. A killer reference. Ecclesiastes 11:1-6 Invest your money in foreign trade, and one of these days you will make a profit. Bible > Ecclesiastes > Chapter 9 > Verse 11 ... Ecclesiastes 9:11 Parallel. Ecclesiastes 9:11-12. As in the Lord‘s prayer, all things needful for the body and soul. Ecclesiastes 11:9 Rejoice, O young man, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. Geneva Study Bible. on StudyLight.org Ecclesiastes 9:11 I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all. Read verse in New International Version Solomon reverts to the sentiment (Ecclesiastes 9:10). 9 For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them. 9 Enjoy life with the woman you love, as long as you live the useless life that God has given you in this world. 9 For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them. Commentary. Ecclesiastes 9:11 "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. " (1Ki 22:34; 2Ch 20:15; Ec 2:14; Ec 4:1; Ec 4:7; Jer 9:23; Am 2:14; Ro 9:16). - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth. Ecclesiastes, chapter 9, verse 11. Ecclesiastes 9:11 I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift and the battle is not to the warriors, and neither is bread to the wise nor wealth to the discerning nor favor to men of ability; for time and chance overtake them all. Ecclesiastes 11:9 "Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these [things] God will bring thee into judgment. Ecclesiastes 9:1 For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them. Yet know that God will bring you to judgment for all these things. 6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. Koheleth continues to inculcate the duty of rational enjoyment. Ecclesiastes 9:11 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 8 Always look happy and cheerful. Click the verse number to read commentary, definitions, meanings, and notesfor that particular Ecclesiastes 9:11 verse. 7 Go ahead — eat your food and be happy; drink your wine and be cheerful. 33:3; Job 12:10; Eccl. Ecclesiastes 9:11 11 I ... Sign up for the Verse of the Day. Ecclesiastes 11:9 - Rejoice, young man, during your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant during the days of young manhood. The Decossacking: A Trotsky at Carnegie Mellon Forest manager gives a math talk Scientific journals rejected published articles, resubmitted in disguise. Ecclesiastes 11:9 Context. Ecclesiastes 9 verse 11. bread — bread corn. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment. Put your investments in several places - many places even - because you never know what kind of bad luck you are going to have in this world. 8:14 that the righteous and the wise and their works are in the hand of God. Find Top Church Sermons, Illustrations, and Preaching Slides on Ecclesiastes 9:11-12. In Ecclesiastes 9:11-12 it is highly probable that the end will be attained by using such means as are the best adapted to it. English Standard Version 11 Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all. Ecclesiastes Chapter 9 Verse 11 Alphabetical: ability again all and battle bread brilliant but chance come discerning does else favor food for happen have I is learned men neither nor not of or overtake race saw seen something strong sun swift that the them time to under warriors wealth wise Ecclesiastes 9 Commentary Explained We start our Ecclesiastes 9 commentary considering that death is inevitable. Bible Verses Like Ecclesiastes 9:11 - cross references and similar Bible verses related to Baruch 3:18 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Commentary. And follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes. Verse Context. ("Agamemnon", "Hom. To expand on this Bible Scripture: As we draw ever closer to the end of this wicked world, more and more of Jehovah’s people are being affected by disasters and tragedies. waters — image from the custom of sowing seed by casting it from boats into the overflowing waters of the Nile, or in any marshy ground. Ecclesiastes Saint Jerome, Bible Foundation and On-Line Book Initiative, Ed. Browse Sermons on Ecclesiastes 9:11-12. Ecclesiastes 11:9 ... Verse 9. This may not seem just. Santa Claus killed two crows. We may find that our hearts are weighed down when we lose loved ones or suffer personal difficulties. Ecclesiastes 11:2 shows that charity is here inculcated. Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. A short rating of Longfellow. Browse Sermons on Ecclesiastes 9:11. Ecclesiastes 9:11–12 Wisdom Better Than Folly 11 r Again I saw that under the sun s the race is not to the swift, nor t the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and u chance v happen to them all. Ecclesiastes 9 9 1 For I considered all this in my heart, so that I could declare it all: # Deut. The race is not to the swift - It is not by swiftness, nor by strength and valor, that races are gained and battles won. Yet know that God will bring you to judgment for all these things. "In youth" is during youth; not in the exercise of, or by reason of, thy fresh, unimpaired powers. 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