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Ecclesiastes 3:14 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ecclesiastes 3:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ecclesiastes chapter 3 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.”
Ecclesiastes 3:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ecclesiastes 3:14
After describing times and seasons (3:1-8), the Preacher affirms divine sovereignty: 'I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.' The phrase 'whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever' (kol-asher ya'aseh ha'Elohim hu yihyeh le'olam, כָּל־אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה הָאֱלֹהִים הוּא יִהְיֶה לְעוֹלָם) affirms God's works are eternal, permanent, unchangeable. The parallel phrases 'nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it' emphasize God's work cannot be improved or diminished. Th...
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Cross-References for Ecclesiastes 3:14
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“coming down from the Father of lights”
“the thoughts of his heart to all generations.”
“and through him”
“you will not be able to overthrow it”
“lest he reprove you”
“which God”
“There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.”
“Nebuchadnezzar”
“but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.”
“and lives long”