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- Ecclesiastes 6:10
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Whatever exists was named long ago, and it is known what man is; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:10
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Do not say, “Why were the old days better than these?” For it is unwise of you to ask about this.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:14
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In the day of prosperity, be joyful, but in the day of adversity, consider this: God has made one of these along with the other, so that a man cannot discover anything that will come after him.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:17
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Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
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- Ecclesiastes 7:20
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Surely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:21
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Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:28
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While my soul was still searching but not finding, among a thousand I have found one upright man, but among all these I have not found one such woman.
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- Ecclesiastes 8:5
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Whoever keeps his command will come to no harm, and a wise heart knows the right time and procedure.
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- Ecclesiastes 8:8
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As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
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- Ecclesiastes 8:13
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Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.
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- Ecclesiastes 8:17
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I saw every work of God, and that a man is unable to comprehend the work that is done under the sun. Despite his efforts to search it out, he cannot find its meaning; even if the wise man claims to know, he is unable to comprehend.
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- Ecclesiastes 9:11
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I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.
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- Ecclesiastes 9:12
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For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
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- Ecclesiastes 9:15
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Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
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- Ecclesiastes 10:10
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If the axe is dull and the blade unsharpened, more strength must be exerted, but skill produces success.
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- Ecclesiastes 10:11
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If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.
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- Ecclesiastes 10:14
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Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?
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- Ecclesiastes 10:15
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The toil of a fool wearies him, for he does not know the way to the city.
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- Ecclesiastes 10:17
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Blessed are you, O land whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes feast at the proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness.
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- Ecclesiastes 11:2
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Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.
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- Ecclesiastes 11:4
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He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.
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- Ecclesiastes 11:5
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As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones are formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.
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- Ecclesiastes 12:1
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Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”
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- Ecclesiastes 12:2
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before the light of the sun, moon, and stars is darkened, and the clouds return after the rain,
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- Ecclesiastes 12:6
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Remember Him before the silver cord is snapped and the golden bowl is crushed, before the pitcher is shattered at the spring and the wheel is broken at the well,
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- Song of Solomon 1:6
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Do not stare because I am dark, for the sun has gazed upon me. My mother’s sons were angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have neglected.
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- Song of Solomon 1:8
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If you do not know, O fairest of women, follow the tracks of the flock, and graze your young goats near the tents of the shepherds.
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- Song of Solomon 3:1
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On my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him.
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- Song of Solomon 3:2
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I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and squares. I will seek the one I love. So I sought him but did not find him.
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- Song of Solomon 3:4
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I had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held him and would not let go until I had brought him to my mother’s house, to the chamber of the one who conceived me.
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- Song of Solomon 5:6
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I opened for my beloved, but he had turned and gone. My heart sank at his departure. I sought him but did not find him. I called, but he did not answer.
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- Song of Solomon 6:12
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Before I realized it, my desire had set me among the royal chariots of my people.
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- Song of Solomon 8:1
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O that you were to me like a brother who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.
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- Song of Solomon 8:7
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Mighty waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly scorned.
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- Isaiah 1:3
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The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.”
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- Isaiah 1:6
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From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness—only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.
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- Isaiah 1:11
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“What good to Me is your multitude of sacrifices?” says the LORD. “I am full from the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed cattle; I take no delight in the blood of bulls and lambs and goats.
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- Isaiah 1:13
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Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me. New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations—I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.
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- Isaiah 1:23
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Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
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- Isaiah 2:4
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Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war.
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- Isaiah 3:7
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On that day he will cry aloud: “I am not a healer. I have no food or clothing in my house. Do not make me leader of the people!”
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- Isaiah 3:9
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The expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves.
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- Isaiah 5:4
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What more could have been done for My vineyard than I have done for it? Why, when I expected sweet grapes, did it bring forth sour fruit?
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- Isaiah 5:6
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I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
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- Isaiah 5:9
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I heard the LORD of Hosts declare: “Surely many houses will become desolate, great mansions left unoccupied.
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- Isaiah 5:12
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At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.
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- Isaiah 5:25
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Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lie like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
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- Isaiah 5:27
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None of them grows weary or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loose and no sandal strap is broken.
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- Isaiah 7:1
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Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.
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- Isaiah 7:7
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But this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘It will not arise; it will not happen.
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