Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation I saw all this when I thought about the things that are done in this world, a world where some people have power and others have to suffer under them. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge All these things I have considered, and applied my heart to all the works that are done under the sun. Sometimes one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. this Ecclesiastes 1:14 I have seen all things that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity, and vexation of spirit. Ecclesiastes 3:10 I have seen the trouble, which God hath given the sons of men to be exercised in it. Ecclesiastes 4:7,8 Considering I found also another vanity under the sun: . . . Ecclesiastes 7:25 I have surveyed all things with my mind, to know, and consider, and seek out wisdom and reason: and to know the wickedness of the fool, and the error of the imprudent: there is Ecclesiastes 5:8,13 If thou shalt see the oppressions of the poor, and violent judgments, and justice perverted in the province, wonder not at this matter: for he that is high hath another higher, and there are others still higher than these: . . . Exodus 14:5-9,28 And it was told the king of the Egyptians that the people was fled: and the heart of Pharao and of his servants was changed with regard to the people, and they said: What meant we to do, that we let Israel go from serving us? . . . Deuteronomy 2:30 And Sehon the king of Hesebon would not let us pass: because the Lord thy God had hardened his spirit, and fixed his heart, that he might be delivered into thy hands, as now thou seest. 2 Kings 14:10-12 Thou hast beaten and prevailed over Edom, and thy heart hath lifted thee up; be content with this glory, and sit at home; why provokest thou evil, that thou shouldst fall, and Juda with thee? . . . 2 Kings 25:7 And he slew the sons of Sedecias before his face, and he put out his eyes, and bound him with chains, and brought him to Babylon. Context Obey the King…8It is not in man's power to stop the spirit, neither hath he power in the day of death, neither is he suffered to rest when war is at hand, neither shall wickedness save the wicked. 9All these things I have considered, and applied my heart to all the works that are done under the sun. Sometimes one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. Cross References Ecclesiastes 3:16 I saw under the sun in the place of judgment wickedness, and in the place of justice iniquity. Ecclesiastes 4:1 I turned myself to other things, and I saw the oppressions that are done under the sun, and the tears of the innocent, and they had no comforter; and they were not able to resist their violence, being destitute of help from any. Ecclesiastes 5:8 If thou shalt see the oppressions of the poor, and violent judgments, and justice perverted in the province, wonder not at this matter: for he that is high hath another higher, and there are others still higher than these: Ecclesiastes 7:7 Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart. Jump to Previous Applied Applying Authority Deed Destruction Evil Exercised Heart Hurt Lords Mind Observed Others Power Ruled Ruleth Sun Thereto Time Whatever Wherein WorkJump to Next Applied Applying Authority Deed Destruction Evil Exercised Heart Hurt Lords Mind Observed Others Power Ruled Ruleth Sun Thereto Time Whatever Wherein WorkLinks Ecclesiastes 8:9 NIVEcclesiastes 8:9 NLT Ecclesiastes 8:9 ESV Ecclesiastes 8:9 NASB Ecclesiastes 8:9 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 8:9 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 8:9 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 8:9 French Bible Ecclesiastes 8:9 German Bible Alphabetical: a All and another applied as authority been deed done every everything exercised has have his hurt I is it lords man mind my others over own saw seen sun that the There this time to under when wherein OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 8:9 All this have I seen and applied (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |