Ecclesiastes 7:17
Be not evil overmuch, and be not foolish. Why come to your end before your time?
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Ecclesiastes 7:17
Be not evil overmuch, and be not foolish. Why come to your end before your time?
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Ecclesiastes 7:16
Be not given overmuch to righteousness and be not over-wise. Why let destruction come on you?
Ecclesiastes 2:24
There is nothing better for a man than taking meat and drink, and having delight in his work. This again I saw was from the hand of God.
Ecclesiastes 2:25
Who may take food or have pleasure without him?
Ecclesiastes 2:26
To the man with whom he is pleased, God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of getting goods together and storing up wealth, to give to him in whom God has pleasure. This again is to no purpose and desire for wind.
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Psalms 55:23
But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
Proverbs 10:27
The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.
Job 15:32
His branch is cut off before its time, and his leaf is no longer green.
Job 15:33
He is like a vine whose grapes do not come to full growth, or an olive-tree dropping its flowers.
Job 22:16
Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:
Job 5:26
You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time.
Psalms 37:22
Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.
Psalms 37:38
But as for the sinners, they will be cut off together; the end of the wrongdoers is destruction.
Isaiah 40:24
They have only now been planted, and their seed put into the earth, and they have only now taken root, when he sends out his breath over them and they become dry, and the storm-wind takes them away like dry grass.
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Ecclesiastes 8:12
Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life is long, I am certain that it will be well for those who go in fear of God and are in fear before him.
Ecclesiastes 8:13
But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.
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