Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 9:17 ESV

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 9:16 ESV

But I say that wisdom is better than might, though the poor man's wisdom is despised and his words are not heard.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 9:15 ESV

But there was found in it a poor, wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that poor man.

over 11 years ago

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that the same event happens to all. Also, the hearts of the children of man are full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

read Ecclesiastes 8

Who is like the wise? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed....

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 8:13 ESV

But it will not be well with the wicked, neither will he prolong his days like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 8:12 ESV

Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I know that it will be well with those who fear God, because they fear before him.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 8:11 ESV

Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 8:6 ESV

For there is a time and a way for everything, although man's trouble lies heavy on him.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 8:5 ESV

Whoever keeps a command will know no evil thing, and the wise heart will know the proper time and the just way.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

read Ecclesiastes 7

A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of birth....

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:22 ESV

Your heart knows that many times you yourself have cursed others.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:21 ESV

Do not take to heart all the things that people say, lest you hear your servant cursing you.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:14 ESV

In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that man may not find out anything that will be after him.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:10 ESV

Say not, "Why were the former days better than these?" For it is not from wisdom that you ask this.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV

Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the heart of fools.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:8 ESV

Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:5 ESV

It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

read Ecclesiastes 6

There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it lies heavy on mankind:...

over 11 years ago

Barbara Kalb

highlighted Ecclesiastes 6:8 ESV

For what advantage has the wise man over the fool? And what does the poor man have who knows how to conduct himself before the living?

over 11 years ago

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