1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy Scriptures (DBY)

Ecclesiastes 8

1 Kings are greatly to be respected. 6 The divine providence is to be observed. 12 It is better with the godly in adversity, than with the wicked in prosperity. 16 The work of God is unsearchable.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:1 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:1 Bible Research Notes 8:1 ¶ Who is as the wise? and who knoweth the explanation of things? A man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face is changed.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:2 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:2 Bible Research Notes 8:2 I [say], Keep the king's commandment, and [that] on account of the oath of God.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:3 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:3 Bible Research Notes 8:3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatever pleaseth him,

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:4 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:4 Bible Research Notes 8:4 because the word of a king is power; and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:5 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:5 Bible Research Notes 8:5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man's heart knoweth time and manner.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:6 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:6 Bible Research Notes 8:6 ¶ For to every purpose there is time and manner. For the misery of man is great upon him;

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:7 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:7 Bible Research Notes 8:7 for he knoweth not that which shall be; for who can tell him how it shall be?

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:8 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:8 Bible Research Notes 8:8 There is no man who hath control over the spirit to retain the spirit; and no one hath control over the day of death; and there is no discharge in that war, neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:9 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:9 Bible Research Notes 8:9 All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time when man ruleth man to his hurt.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:10 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:10 Bible Research Notes 8:10 And I have also seen the wicked buried and going away; and such as had acted rightly went from [the] holy place, and were forgotten in the city. This also is vanity.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:11 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:11 Bible Research Notes 8:11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to do evil.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:12 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:12 Bible Research Notes 8:12 ¶ Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his [days], yet I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, because they fear before him;

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:13 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:13 Bible Research Notes 8:13 but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong [his] days as a shadow, because he feareth not before God.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:14 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:14 Bible Research Notes 8:14 There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there are righteous [men] unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; and there are wicked [men] to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:15 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:15 Bible Research Notes 8:15 And I commended mirth, because there is nothing better for man under the sun than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry; for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God hath given him under the sun.

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:16 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:16 Bible Research Notes 8:16 ¶ When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes),

Online Translations of the Bible Ecclesiastes 8:17 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8:17 Bible Research Notes 8:17 then I saw that all [is] the work of God, [and] that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because however man may labour to seek [it] out, yet doth he not find [it]; and even, if a wise [man] think to know [it], he shall not be able to find [it] out.

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