Ecclesiastes 8:6
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.”
חֵפֶץ
Delight, desire, pleasure. Chephets. Delight yourself in the LORD and He will give you the desires of your heart. When God is your delight He shapes your desires.
רַע
the trouble of
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רַע
Evil, wicked, bad. Ra. The LORD will keep you from all evil. Not just some evil or most evil. All evil. His protection matches His power.
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עֵת
is an appropriate time
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עֵת
Time, season, appointed moment. Et. There is a time for everything. God has appointed the right season for every event in your life.
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עַל
on/ him
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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יֵשׁ
there
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יֵשׁ
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
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רַב
is great
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רַב
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
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