When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
What does Ecclesiastes 8:16 mean?
Faith alone can establish the heart in this mixed scene, where the righteous often suffer, and the wicked prosper.
Key themes
FaithSuffering and trialsWisdomVanity
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Keep this verse inside Ecclesiastes 8:16-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.