Ecclesiastes 7:17
King James Version
17 Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
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Ecclesiastes 7:17
New International Version
17 Do not be overwicked,
and do not be a fool—
why die before your time?(A)
Ecclesiastes 7:18
King James Version
18 It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
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Ecclesiastes 7:18
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Ecclesiastes 9:11
King James Version
11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
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Ecclesiastes 9:11
New International Version
11 I have seen something else under the sun:
Ecclesiastes 9:12
King James Version
12 For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
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Ecclesiastes 9:12
New International Version
12 Moreover, no one knows when their hour will come:
Ecclesiastes 11:1
King James Version
11 Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
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Ecclesiastes 11:1
New International Version
Invest in Many Ventures
Ecclesiastes 11:6
King James Version
6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
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Ecclesiastes 11:6
New International Version
6 Sow your seed in the morning,
and at evening let your hands not be idle,(A)
for you do not know which will succeed,
whether this or that,
or whether both will do equally well.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
King James Version
13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
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Ecclesiastes 12:13
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