Ecclesiastes 3:17
“I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked,.... This he considered in his mind, and set it down…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ecclesiastes 3:16-22
That great anomaly in the moral government of this world, the seemingly unequal distribution of rewards and punishments,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 3:16-22
Solomon is still showing that every thing in this world, without piety and the fear of God, is vanity. Take away…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
God shall judge the righteous and the wicked The words "I said in my heart" introduce this as the first thought that…
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