Proverbs
June 1999
June 30, 1999 = = Eccl 3:5
There is a time to throw stones away and a time to bring stones together; a time to embrace and a time to keep away from embracing.
June 29, 1999 = = Eccl 3:4
There is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to wail and a time to skip about.
June 28, 1999 = = Eccl 3:3
There is a time to kill and a time to heal; a time to break down and a time to build.
June 27, 1999 = = Eccl 3:2
There is a time for birth and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to uproot what was planted.
June 26, 1999 = = Eccl 3:1
For everything there is an appointed time, even a time for every affair under the heavens.
June 25, 1999 = = Eccl 2:26
For to the man that is good before him he has given wisdom and knowledge and rejoicing, but to the sinner he has given the occupation of gathering and bringing together merely to give to the one that is good before the [true] God. This too is vanity and a striving after wind.
June 24, 1999 = = Eccl 2:25
For who eats and who drinks better than I do?
June 23, 1999 = = Eccl 2:24
With a man there is nothing better [than] that he should eat and indeed drink and cause his soul to see good because of his hard work. This too I have seen, even I, that this is from the hand of the [true] God.
June 22, 1999 = = Eccl 2:23
For all his days his occupation means pains and vexation, also during the night his heart just does not lie down. This too is mere vanity.
June 21, 1999 = = Eccl 2:22
For what does a man come to have for all his hard work and for the striving of his heart with which he is working hard under the sun?
June 20, 1999 = = Eccl 2:21
For there exists the man whose hard work has been with wisdom and with knowledge and with proficiency, but to a man that has not worked hard at such a thing will be given the portion of that one. This too is vanity and a big calamity.
June 19, 1999 = = Eccl 2:20
And I myself turned around toward making my heart despair over all the hard work at which I had worked hard under the sun.
June 18, 1999 = = Eccl 2:19
And who is there knowing whether he will prove to be wise or foolish? Yet he will take control over all my hard work at which I worked hard and at which I showed wisdom under the sun. This too is vanity.
June 17, 1999 = = Eccl 2:18
And I, even I, hated all my hard work at which I was working hard under the sun, that I would leave behind for the man who would come to be after me.
June 16, 1999 = = Eccl 2:17
And I hated life, because the work that has been done under the sun was calamitous from my standpoint, for everything was vanity and a striving after wind.
June 15, 1999 = = Eccl 2:16
For there is no more remembrance of the wise one than of the stupid one to time indefinite. In the days that are already coming in, everyone is certainly forgotten; and how will the wise one die? Along with the stupid one.
June 14, 1999 = = Eccl 2:15
And I myself said in my heart: "An eventuality like that upon the stupid one will eventuate to me, yes, me." Why, then, had I become wise, I overmuch so at that time? And I spoke in my heart: "This too is vanity."
June 13, 1999 = = Eccl 2:14
As regards anyone wise, his eyes are in his head; but the stupid one is walking on in sheer darkness. And I have come to know, I too, that there is one eventuality that eventuates to them all.
June 12, 1999 = = Eccl 2:13
And I saw, even I, that there exists more advantage for wisdom than for folly, just as there is more advantage for light than for darkness.
June 11, 1999 = = Eccl 2:12
And I, even I, turned to see wisdom and madness and folly; for what can the earthling man do who comes in after the king? The thing that people have already done.
June 10, 1999 = = Eccl 2:11
And I, even I, turned toward all the works of mine that my hands had done and toward the hard work that I had worked hard to accomplish, and, look! everything was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was nothing of advantage under the sun.
June 09, 1999 = = Eccl 2:10
And anything that my eyes asked for I did not keep away from them. I did not hold back my heart from any sort of rejoicing, for my heart was joyful because of all my hard work, and this came to be my portion from all my hard work.
June 08, 1999 = = Eccl 2:9
And I became greater and increased more than anyone that happened to be before me in Jerusalem. Moreover, my own wisdom remained mine.
June 07, 1999 = = Eccl 2:8
I accumulated also silver and gold for myself, and property peculiar to kings and the jurisdictional districts. I made male singers and female singers for myself and the exquisite delights of the sons of mankind, a lady, even ladies.
June 06, 1999 = = Eccl 2:7
I acquired menservants and maidservants, and I came to have sons of the household. Also, livestock, cattle and flocks in great quantity I came to have, more so than all those who happened to be before me in Jerusalem.
June 05, 1999 = = Eccl 2:6
I made pools of water for myself, to irrigate with them the forest, springing up with trees.
June 04, 1999 = = Eccl 2:5
I made gardens and parks for myself, and I planted in them fruit trees of all sorts.
June 03, 1999 = = Eccl 2:4
I engaged in greater works. I built houses for myself; I planted vineyards for myself.
June 02, 1999 = = Eccl 2:3
I explored with my heart by cheering my flesh even with wine, while I was leading my heart with wisdom, even to lay hold on folly until I could see what good there was to the sons of mankind in what they did under the heavens for the number of the days of their life.
June 01, 1999 = = Eccl 2:2
I said to laughter: "Insanity!" and to rejoicing: "What is this doing?"
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