Ecclesiastes 8
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Ecclesiastes 8:7-8

7IfH3588 noH369 oneH369 1knowsH3045 whatH4100 will happenH1961, whoH4310 can tellH5046 him whenH3588H3512 it will happenH1961?

82NoH369 manH120 hasH7989 authorityH7989 to restrainH3607 the windH7307 with the windH7307, or authorityH7983 over the dayH3117 of deathH4194; and thereH369 is noH369 dischargeH4917 in the timeH4421 of warH4421, and 3evilH7562 will not deliverH4422 4those whoH1167 practiceH1167 it.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ecclesiastes 8:7 Eccl 3:22; 6:12; 7:14; 9:12 ↩
  2. 2. Ecclesiastes 8:8 Ps 49:7 ↩
  3. 3. Ecclesiastes 8:8 Eccl 8:13 ↩
  4. 4. Ecclesiastes 8:8 Lit its possessors ↩

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