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Ecclesiastes 12:14 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Ecclesiastes 12:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ecclesiastes chapter 12 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.”
Ecclesiastes 12:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ecclesiastes 12:14
The Preacher's final statement grounds the previous verse's imperatives in eschatological reality: 'God shall bring every work into judgment' (Hebrew 'mishpat,' judgment/justice). The comprehensiveness is staggering—'every work... every secret thing... whether good or evil.' Nothing escapes divine scrutiny; all hidden deeds, thoughts, and motives will face evaluation. This isn't merely future speculation but present motivation: awareness of coming judgment should shape current behavior and priorities. The phrase 'secret thing' (Hebrew 'ne'elam,' hidden/concealed) indicates that human courts, w...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ecclesiastes 12:14
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“according to what he has done”
“according to my Good News”
“they will give account of it in the day of judgment.”
“until the Lord comes”
“for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed; and hidden that will not be known.”
“why do you judge your brother? Or you again”
“when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together”
“to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil”
“young man”
“God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”