Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionSurely the fate of human beings is like that of the animals; the same fate awaits them both: As one dies, so dies the other. All have the same breath; humans have no advantage over animals. Everything is meaningless.New Living Translation...
" which is explained to mean, "This is every man's duty." Septuagint,Ὅτιτοῦτοπᾶς ὁ ἄνθρωπος: Vulgate,Hoc est enim omnis homo. For this man was made and placed in the world; this is his real object, the chief good which he has to seek, and ...
“Black is complemented by gold, reminiscent of Solomon’s wealth, reflecting the verse: ‘Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold’ (I Kings 10:14). His use of gold evokes the feel of a medieval illuminated manuscript ...
While we may be different—as explained in the Genesis story—we are all creatures, made of the same stuff, breathing the same air. And perhaps most to the point, we share a common destiny: death. Teacher: 16 Again, I looked at everything that goes on under ...
Everything that the Sanhedrin asked me,laws, for-bidden and permitted, I explained all of this to them. I had all the joy fromthe Torah, and I had the time to study. The same good reward in theworld tocome.This is my portion from all my work.²²“And I turned”[2:11]. I...
Rather he seems to import the concept of "work" from the latter part of the verse back into the term D^torr. Therefore this proposed meaning can be deemed unlikely. A second interpretive option, proposed by Barr, has this trans- lation: "Also He has set perpetuity in their heart." "...
Enjoy Life Despite Death - Indeed, I took all this to heart and explained it all: the righteous, the wise, and their works are in God’s hands.People
The “holy place” may possibly mean the consecrated ground (I do not use the word in its modern technical sense) of sepulture, but there is no evidence that the term was ever so used among the Jews, and it is more natural to take it, as explained by the use of the same term in...
Verse 1. - This continues the subject treated above, confirming the conclusion arrived at in Ecclesiastes 8:17, viz. that God's government of the world is unfathomable. For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this; literally, for all this laid up in my heart, and ...
While we may be different—as explained in the Genesis story—we are all creatures, made of the same stuff, breathing the same air. And perhaps most to the point, we share a common destiny: death. Teacher: 16 Again, I looked at everything that goes on under the sun and realized that...