Ecclesiastes 8:16

¹⁶כאשר נתתי את לבי לדעת חכמה ולראות את הענין אשר נעשה על הארץ כי גם ביום ובלילה שנה בעיניו איננו ראה:

Ecclesiastes 8 wrestles with the tension between wisdom and power, particularly when the wise find themselves under the authority of foolish or unjust rulers. The Teacher observes that human authority often operates unpredictably, and that the righteous do not always receive just

References· Ecclesiastes 8

a: v.6 — Ecclesiastes 3:1, Ecclesiastes 3:17, Luke 19:42-44, Ecclesiastes 3:11, Ecclesiastes 7:13-14, Luke 17:26-30, Ecclesiastes 11:9, Isaiah 3:11-14, Isaiah 22:12-14, Luke 13:25
b: v.8 — Psalms 89:48, Job 14:5, Psalms 49:6-9, Hebrews 9:27, Ecclesiastes 3:21, Psalms 9:17, Proverbs 14:32, Isaiah 28:15, Psalms 73:18-28, Job 34:14
c: v.11 — Isaiah 26:10, Psalms 50:21-22, Romans 2:4-5, 2 Peter 3:3-10, Matthew 24:49-50, Psalms 10:6, Jeremiah 48:11, Job 21:11-15, Isaiah 5:18-19, Exodus 8:15
d: v.12 — Psalms 37:11, Luke 1:50, 2 Peter 2:9, Ecclesiastes 7:15, Psalms 37:18-19, Ecclesiastes 3:14, Isaiah 3:10-11, Isaiah 65:20-24, Romans 9:22, Matthew 25:34

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