OLD TESTAMENT

Ecclesiastes 8:14

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14

There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.

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Verse 14. Vain, or afflicting. Hence some have denied Providence. Jeremiah 12:1. Calmet.

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