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Ecclesiastes 8:13

Tree of Life Version

But it will not go well with the wicked, and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.

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Like a flower he comes up and withers; like a shadow he flees and does not stay.

Indeed, the light of the wicked is snuffed out; the flame of his fire does not shine.

that the triumph of the wicked is short and the joy of the godless is but for a moment?

that the wicked are spared for the day of calamity that they are brought to the day of wrath?

Adonai examines the righteous. But the wicked and one loving violence His soul hates.

Man is like a breath— his days are like a passing shadow.

Of David. Do not fret because of evildoers, nor be envious of them who do wrong.

“Let me know, Adonai, my end and what the number of my days is. Let me know how short-lived I am.

Cast your burden on Adonai, and He will sustain you. He will never let the righteous be shaken.

I know that everything that God does will endure forever. There is no adding to it or taking from it. God has made it so, that they will revere Him.

If you see the oppression of the poor or perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the matter. For one authority watches over another authority, and higher ones are over them.

For who knows what is good for one during his life—during the few days of his fleeting life—that pass like a shadow? For who can tell a person what happens after him under the sun?

During my fleeting days I have seen both of these things: sometimes a righteous one perishes in his righteousness and sometimes a wicked one lives long in his wickedness.

It is good to grasp the one and not withdraw your hand from the other. For the one who fears God will escape both extremes.

No one has authority over the wind to restrain it, nor authority over the day of death. As no one is discharged during a battle, so wickedness cannot rescue its master.

Oy , the wicked! It will be bad for him, for the dealing of his hands will be done to him.

therefore this sin will be to you like a crack bulging in a high wall, about to fall— its collapse comes suddenly, in an instant!

“There is no shalom,” says my God “for the wicked.”

No longer will there be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who does not fill out his days. For the youth will die at a hundred years, But one who misses the mark of a hundred must be accursed.

They have not become contrite even to this day, nor have they feared nor walked in My Torah, My statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.”

Then you will return and distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.”

and come out! Those who have done good will come to a resurrection of life, and those who have done evil will come to a resurrection of judgment.

Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. What is your life? For you are a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

In their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.




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