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KJV Lexicon For all this I considerednathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) in my heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect even to declare buwr (boor) to bore, i.e. (figuratively) examine -- declare. all this that the righteous tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). and the wise chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). and their works `abad (ab-awd') a deed -- work. are in the hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. no man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. knoweth yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially either gam (gam) assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and love 'ahabah (a-hab-aw) love. or hatred sin'ah (sin-aw') hate -- + exceedingly, hate(-ful, -red). by all that is before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For I have taken all this to my heart and explain it that righteous men, wise men, and their deeds are in the hand of God. Man does not know whether it will be love or hatred; anything awaits him. King James Bible For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, I took all this to heart and explained it all: the righteous, the wise, and their works are in God's hands.People don't know whether to expect love or hate. Everything lies ahead of them. International Standard Version In light of all of this, I committed myself to explain it this way: the righteous and the wise, along with everything they do, are in the hands of God. Furthermore, as to love and hate, no human being knows everything concerning them. NET Bible So I reflected on all this, attempting to clear it all up. I concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their works, are in the hand of God; whether a person will be loved or hated--no one knows what lies ahead. GOD'S WORD® Translation Now, I have carefully thought about all this, and I explain it in this way: Righteous people and wise people, along with their accomplishments, are in God's hands. No one knows whether there will be love or hatred. King James 2000 Bible For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knows either love or hatred by all that is before them. Links Ecclesiastes 9:1Ecclesiastes 9:1 NIV Ecclesiastes 9:1 NLT Ecclesiastes 9:1 ESV Ecclesiastes 9:1 NASB Ecclesiastes 9:1 KJV |