But this is what you hid in your heart,\par I know this is what you secretly\par planned in your heart.\par Yes, I know this is what was\par in your mind:\par
Ecclesiastes 8:6 - Easy To Read Version There is a right time and a right way for a person to do everything. \{And each person must take a chance and decide what he should do.\} He must do this even when he has many troubles Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For every purpose and matter has its [right] time and judgment, although the misery and wickedness of man lies heavily upon him [who rebels against the king]. American Standard Version (1901) for to every purpose there is a time and judgment; because the misery of man is great upon him: Common English Bible because there’s a right time and right way for every matter. But human misfortunes are overwhelming Catholic Public Domain Version For every matter, there is a time and an opportunity, as well as many difficulties, for man. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There is a time and opportunity for every business, and great affliction for man: |
But this is what you hid in your heart,\par I know this is what you secretly\par planned in your heart.\par Yes, I know this is what was\par in your mind:\par
God warns people to stop them\par from doing wrong things,\par and to stop them from becoming proud.\par
“Or, a person might hear God’s voice\par when that person is in bed\par and suffering from God’s punishment.\par God is warning that person with pain.\par That person is in so much pain\par that all his bones hurt.\par
So young people, enjoy yourselves while you are young. Be happy! Do whatever your heart leads you to do. Do whatever you want. But remember that God will judge you for everything you do.
There is a right time for everything. And everything on earth will happen at the right time.
God gave us the ability to think about his world. {\cf2\super [16]} But we can never completely understand everything God does. And yet, God does everything at just the right time.
So I said to myself, “God has planned a time for everything. And God has planned a time to judge everything people do. God will judge the good people and the bad people.”
If a man locks the door of his house, then you can stand outside and knock on the door, but he won’t open it. You can say, ‘Sir, open the door for us!’ But the man will answer, ‘I don’t know you! Where did you come from?’