Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 3:11-14"

Ecclesiastes 3:11-14

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11 He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.
12 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
12 I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.
13 And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
13 That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil—this is the gift of God.
14 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.
14 I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it and nothing taken from it. God does it so that people will fear him.
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