“Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man’s heart discerneth both time and judgment.”

Ecclesiastes 8:5 (KJV) |

Ecclesiastes 8:5

From Ecclesiastes 8, in the Book of Ecclesiastes (Old Testament).

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Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

4

Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

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Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man’s heart discerneth both time and judgment.

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Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.

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For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be?

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