Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and may lengthen his life, still I know that it will be well for those who fear God, who fear Him openly. King James Bible Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: Darby Bible Translation Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days, yet I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, because they fear before him; World English Bible Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him. Young's Literal Translation Though a sinner is doing evil a hundred times, and prolonging himself for it, surely also I know that there is good to those fearing God, who fear before Him. Ecclesiastes 8:12 Parallel Commentary Barnes' Notes on the BibleHis days be prolonged - i. e., in his wickedness Ecclesiastes 8:8. "I" is emphatic, as if to mark the opposition to the "sons of men" Ecclesiastes 8:11. Ecclesiastes 8:12 Parallel Commentaries Library The Wicked Man's Life, Funeral, and EpitaphWe shall this morning want you, first of all, to walk with a living man; it is said of him that he did "come and go from the place of the holy:" next, I shall want you to attend his funeral, and then, in conclusion I shall ask you to assist in writing his epitaph--"and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this also is vanity." I. In the first place, HERE IS SOME GOOD COMPANY FOR YOU; some with whom you may walk to the house of God, for it is said of them, that they did come and … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 4: 1858 Literature. Cross References Exodus 1:20 So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied, and became very mighty. Deuteronomy 4:40 "So you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I am giving you today, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may live long on the land which the LORD your God is giving you for all time." Deuteronomy 12:25 "You shall not eat it, so that it may be well with you and your sons after you, for you will be doing what is right in the sight of the LORD. Deuteronomy 12:28 "Be careful to listen to all these words which I command you, so that it may be well with you and your sons after you forever, for you will be doing what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God. Psalm 37:11 But the humble will inherit the land And will delight themselves in abundant prosperity. Psalm 128:2 When you shall eat of the fruit of your hands, You will be happy and it will be well with you. Proverbs 1:33 "But he who listens to me shall live securely And will be at ease from the dread of evil." Jump to Previous Although Better Commits Crimes Evil Fear Fearing Good Hundred Lengthen Openly Prolonged Prolongeth Prolonging Prolongs Reverent Sinner Surely Time Times WickedJump to Next Although Better Commits Crimes Evil Fear Fearing Good Hundred Lengthen Openly Prolonged Prolongeth Prolonging Prolongs Reverent Sinner Surely Time Times WickedLinks Ecclesiastes 8:12 NIVEcclesiastes 8:12 NLT Ecclesiastes 8:12 ESV Ecclesiastes 8:12 NASB Ecclesiastes 8:12 KJV Ecclesiastes 8:12 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 8:12 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 8:12 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 8:12 French Bible Ecclesiastes 8:12 German Bible Ecclesiastes 8:12 Commentaries Bible Hub |