Ecclesiastes 8の有名な聖句

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So I recommend the enjoyment ⌞of life⌟. People have nothing better to do under the sun than to eat, drink, and enjoy themselves. This joy will stay with them while they work hard during their brief lives which God has given them under the sun.

A sinner may commit a hundred crimes and yet live a long life. Still, I know with certainty that it will go well for those who fear God, because they fear him.

There is a right time and a right way ⌞to act⌟ in every situation. Yet, a terrible human tragedy hangs over people.

No one has the power to prevent the spirit  of life from leaving. No one has control over the day of his own death. There is no way to avoid the war ⌞against death⌟. Wickedness will not save wicked people ⌞from dying⌟.

When a sentence against a crime isn’t carried out quickly, people are encouraged to commit crimes.

There is something being done on earth that is pointless. Righteous people suffer for what the wicked do, and wicked people get what the righteous deserve. I say that even this is pointless.

They don’t know what the future will bring. So who can tell them how things will turn out?