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Ecclesiastes 3:14

World English Bible

I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

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Ecclesiastes 3:14 in other translations

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it; and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.

Ecclesiastes 3:14 · American Standard Version

Ecclesiastes 3:14 in context

  1. 12I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.
  2. 13Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.
  3. 14I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.
  4. 15That which is has been long ago, and that which is to be has been long ago. God seeks again that which is passed away.
  5. 16Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.