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Ecclesiastes 8:13

Young's Literal Translation 1898

And good is not to the wicked, and he doth not prolong days as a shadow, because he is not fearing before God.

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As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.

Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there doth not shine a spark of his fire.

That the singing of the wicked [is] short, And the joy of the profane for a moment,

That to a day of calamity is the wicked spared. To a day of wrath they are brought.

Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,

Man to vanity hath been like, His days [are] as a shadow passing by.

Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,

Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age [is] as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity [is] every man set up. Selah.

And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I — I do trust in Thee!

I have known that all that God doth is to the age, to it nothing is to be added, and from it nothing is to be withdrawn; and God hath wrought that they do fear before Him.

For, in the abundance of dreams both vanities and words abound; but fear thou God.

For who knoweth what [is] good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?

The whole I have considered in the days of my vanity. There is a righteous one perishing in his righteousness, and there is a wrong-doer prolonging [himself] in his wrong.

[It is] good that thou dost lay hold on this, and also, from that withdrawest not thy hand, for whoso is fearing God goeth out with them all.

There is no man ruling over the spirit to restrain the spirit, and there is no authority over the day of death, and there is no discharge in battle, and wickedness delivereth not its possessors.

Woe to the wicked — evil, Because the deed of his hand is done to him.

Therefore is this iniquity to you as a breach falling, Swelled out in a wall set on high, Whose destruction suddenly, at an instant cometh.

There is no peace, said my God, to the wicked!

There is not thence any more a suckling of days, And an aged man who doth not complete his days, For the youth a hundred years old dieth, And the sinner, a hundred years old, is lightly esteemed.

They have not been humbled unto this day, nor have they been afraid, nor have they walked in My law, and in My statutes, that I have set before you and before your fathers.

And ye have turned back and considered, Between the righteous and the wicked, Between the servant of God and him who is not His servant.

and they shall come forth; those who did the good things to a rising again of life, and those who practised the evil things to a rising again of judgment.

who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;

and in covetousness, with moulded words, of you they shall make merchandise, whose judgment of old is not idle, and their destruction doth not slumber.




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