21 Do not pay attention to every word people say,    or you(AB) may hear your servant cursing you—22 for you know in your heart    that many times you yourself have cursed others. To sum up, Ecclesiastes provides instruction on how to live meaningfully, purposefully and joyfully within the theocratic arrangement -- primarily by placing God at the center of one's life, work and activities, by contentedly accepting one's divinely appointed lot in life, and by … Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous. On prosperity and adversity (Ecclesiastes 7:1–14) 2. Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful. In Genesis and Revelation, the serpent symbolizes Satan. Romans 1:1; Galatians 1:10; Colossians 1:7; 1 Timothy 4:6; Titus 1:1; James 1:1; 2 Peter 1:1; Jude 1:1; Revelation 1:1 Animals Serpent: Snakes are mentioned many times in the Bible, and never in a positive light. (AD)25 So I turned my mind to understand,    to investigate and to search out wisdom and the scheme of things(AE)and to understand the stupidity of wickedness    and the madness of folly. VERSE BY VERSE COMMENTARY ON THE REVELATION "A TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST" by Tony Garland. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Man Cannot Always Find Out Which Route is the Most Successful for Him to Take Because His Wisdom is Limited (Ecclesiastes 7:1–8:17) 1. 11 Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing(O)    and benefits those who see the sun. Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, Do not say, “Why were the old days better than these?”. and the day of death better than the day of birth. but they have gone in search of many schemes.”, Learn More About New International Version. and the day of death better than the day of birth. In this meaningless life of mine I have seen both of these: the righteous perishing in their righteousness. but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure. that many times you yourself have cursed others. It is better to go to a house of mourningthan to go to a house of feasting,for death is the destiny The Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®, Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.®. Frustration is better than laughter, because a sad face is good for the heart. New International Version (NIV). Including the Old Testament 39 books, New Testament 27 books. - Section 1. 27 “Look,” says the Teacher,[b](AI) “this is what I have discovered: “Adding one thing to another to discover the scheme of things—28     while I was still searching    but not finding—I found one upright man among a thousand,    but not one upright woman(AJ) among them all.29 This only have I found:    God created mankind upright,    but they have gone in search of many schemes.”. Description - Garland's work is one of the best commentaries available on the book of the Revelation.Garland approaches the text from a literal perspective and also assesses the weaknesses of various non-literal interpretations. All rights reserved worldwide. Whoever fears God(W) will avoid all extremes.[a]. Whatever exists is far off and most profound—, to investigate and to search out wisdom and the scheme of things, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness, “Adding one thing to another to discover the scheme of things—. 15 In this meaningless life(T) of mine I have seen both of these: the righteous perishing in their righteousness,    and the wicked living long in their wickedness. to investigate and to search out wisdom and the scheme of things, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness, “Adding one thing to another to discover the scheme of things—. Ecclesiastes 2:12 Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king's successor do than what has already been accomplished? Verse 1 - Ecclesiastes 12:8.. - Division II. DEDUCTIONS FROM THE ABOVE-MENTIONED EXPERIENCES IN THE WAY OF WARNINGS AND RULES OF LIFE. because a sad face is good for the heart. This annual plan will allow you to read the entire Bible in one year.Enter your email and choose your start date to begin at any time! 19 Wisdom(X) makes one wise person more powerful(Y)    than ten rulers in a city. (V)18 It is good to grasp the one    and not let go of the other. Ecclesiastes 7 - NIV: A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth. Ecclesiastes 1:10 Is there a case where one can say, "Look, this is new"? Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. Who can straighten    what he has made crooked? 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. New Bible Version NIV (New International Version) has assembled the Old Testament and New Testament, totaling 66 books. and the wicked living long in their wickedness. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning. It is better to go to a house of mourning. The 19th Century Scottish minister, Robert Murray M’Cheyne, (sometimes spelled McCheyne) who lived from 1813-1843, prepared a plan for Bible reading to take readers through the New Testament and Psalms twice a year, and through the rest of the Bible once each year. (R)14 When times are good, be happy;    but when times are bad, consider this:God has made the one    as well as the other. Isaiah 7 - And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, [that] Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it. Verses 1-7. (B)2 It is better to go to a house of mourning    than to go to a house of feasting,for death(C) is the destiny(D) of everyone;    the living should take this to heart.3 Frustration is better than laughter,(E)    because a sad face is good for the heart.4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning,    but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure. There are only 3 chapters per weekday and 5 chapters each Sunday. Whoever fears God will avoid all extremes. because a sad face is good for the heart. that many times you yourself have cursed others. the righteous perishing in their righteousness. It is better to heed the rebuke of a wise person. The end of a matter is better than its beginning. Do not pay attention to every word people say, or you may hear your servant cursing you—. Extortion turns a wise person into a fool. For it is not wise to ask such questions. (U)16 Do not be overrighteous,    neither be overwise—    why destroy yourself?17 Do not be overwicked,    and do not be a fool—    why die before your time? Like the crackling of thorns under the pot. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. I found one upright man among a thousand. Ecclesiastes 2:1 The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath”; also verses 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 26 (see note on 1:2) Ecclesiastes 2:8 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain Wisdom A good name is better than fine perfume,and the day of death better than the day of birth. and the wicked living long in their wickedness. Solomon’s Conclusions (Ecclesiastes 6:10–12:8) A. Introduction—The Problem of Not Knowing (Ecclesiastes 6:10–12) B. 20 Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous,(Z)    no one who does what is right and never sins.(AA). This too is meaningless. The Book of Jonah is a book of the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Hebrew Bible.It tells of a Hebrew prophet named Jonah son of Amittai who is sent by God to prophesy the destruction of Nineveh but tries to escape the divine mission. (F)5 It is better to heed the rebuke(G) of a wise person    than to listen to the song of fools.6 Like the crackling of thorns(H) under the pot,    so is the laughter(I) of fools. Wisdom - A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth. 7 A good name is better than fine perfume,(A)    and the day of death better than the day of birth. but not one upright woman among them all. It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this to heart. no one who does what is right and never sins. It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this to heart. 10 Do not say, “Why were the old days(N) better than these?”    For it is not wise to ask such questions. no one who does what is right and never sins. (P)12 Wisdom is a shelter    as money is a shelter,but the advantage of knowledge is this:    Wisdom preserves those who have it. NIV Bible Free Download was published in 1978 by academic scholars and conservative. Used by Permission of Biblica, Inc.® All rights reserved worldwide. From 2011, the books were development of the present society, but still the old … Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing. For it is not wise to ask such questions. NIV Bible Free Download. The story has a long interpretive history and has become well known through popular children's stories. (AF), 26 I find more bitter than death    the woman who is a snare,(AG)whose heart is a trap    and whose hands are chains.The man who pleases God will escape her,    but the sinner she will ensnare.(AH). but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure. (S)Therefore, no one can discover    anything about their future. I found one upright man among a thousand, but they have gone in search of many schemes.”, S 2Ch 6:36; S Job 4:17; S Pr 20:9; Ro 3:12, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Romans, Comfort Print, NIV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story. 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