Ecclesiastes 3:14 · KJV
“I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth {it}, that {men} should fear before him.”
— Ecclesiastes 3:14
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it {is} the gift of God.
That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past. {that which is past: Heb. that which is driven away}
Ecclesiastes 3 — Context
I know that {there is} no good in them, but for {a man} to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
13And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it {is} the gift of God.
14I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth {it}, that {men} should fear before him.
15That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past. {that which is past: Heb. that which is driven away}
16And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, {that} wickedness {was} there; and the place of righteousness, {that} iniquity {was} there.
Cross References
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Psalms 33:11
The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. {to all...: Heb. to generation and generation}
Romans 11:36
For of him, and through him, and to him, {are} all things: to whom {be} glory for ever. Amen. {whom: Gr. him}
Acts 5:39
But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Titus 1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; {In: or, For}
Proverbs 30:6
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Proverbs 21:30
{There is} no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Daniel 11:2-4
And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than {they} all: and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia.
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