BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Ecclesiastes 5:8
8. If you see the poor under a cruel yoke, and law and right being violently overturned in a country, be not surprised, because one authority is keeping watch on another and there are higher than they.
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Summary: Ecclesiastes chapter 5 addresses themes related to reverence, the pursuit of wealth, and the fleeting nature of life. The chapter opens with a call to approach God with caution and respect in worship, urging individuals to be mindful of what they say and to fulfill their vows. It warns against the emptiness of offerings made carelessly, highlighting the importance of sincerity in devotion. The passage then shifts focus to the vanity of wealth and the discontent that often accompanies it. It illustrates how riches can lead to sleeplessness and anxiety rather than fulfillment. The chapter concludes by reflecting on the notion that enjoying one’s work and the simple pleasures in life is a gift from God. Overall, it emphasizes the importance of living with a sense of gratitude and recognizing the limitations of human striving.
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