KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Ecclesiastes 8:14
14. There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
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KJV summary for : Ecclesiastes 8
Summary: Ecclesiastes Chapter 8 examines themes related to authority, human behavior, and the ultimate mysteries of life. The chapter begins by emphasizing the importance of wisdom and shows how a wise person can gain favor in the eyes of a king, suggesting that wisdom can facilitate one's standing in society. The author reflects on the challenges of life under authority, asserting that there are times when rulers act unjustly, but it is advised to respect their power, as rebellion can lead to greater troubles. The text also addresses the uncertainty of life, noting how the wicked often prosper and the righteous may face adversity, which can challenge one’s understanding of justice. It highlights the limits of human comprehension, as people cannot fully grasp God’s overarching plan or the timing of His actions. Ultimately, the chapter encourages enjoyment of life’s simple pleasures, finding joy in one's work, and accepting the mysteries of existence without becoming overly troubled by uncertainties. This perspective underscores both the reality of life’s inequities and the need for a humble acknowledgment of divine sovereignty.
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