Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ecclesiastes 8:5

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5. feel —experience. time —the neglect of the right "times" causes much of the sinful folly of the spiritually unwise ( :- ). judgment —the right manner [HOLDEN]. But as God's future "judgment" is connected with the "time for every purpose" in Ecclesiastes 3:17 , so it is here. The punishment of persisting sinners ( Ecclesiastes 3:17- : ) suggests it. The wise man realizes the fact, that as there is a fit "time" for every purpose, so for the "judgment." This thought cheers him in adversity ( Ecclesiastes 7:14 ; Ecclesiastes 8:1 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-6" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

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절 (explains)

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Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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