Parallel ECC 9:0

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(All still tentative.)

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KJB-1611 1 Like things happen to good and bad. 4 There is a necessitie of death vnto men. 7 Comfort is all their portion in this life. 11 Gods prouidence ruleth ouer all. 13 Wisdome is better then strength.
(1 Like things happen to good and bad. 4 There is a necessitie of death unto men. 7 Comfort is all their portion in this life. 11 Gods providence rules over all. 13 Wisdome is better then strength.)

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Ecclesiastes 9 General Notes

Structure and Formatting

Some translations set each line of poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to make it easier to read. The ULT does this with the poetry in 9:2, 5–6, and 11–12.

Religious and Cultural Concepts in This Chapter

Judgment

This chapter explains that there is one thing that awaits all people: judgment. When people die, they will all face Yahweh’s judgment. (See: judge)