## Ecclesiastes 09 Translation Questions ##

Q? Who is in God's hands?

A. The righteous and wise people are all in God's hands. [9:1]

Q? What is the same for everyone?

A. Everyone has the same fate. [9:2]

Q? Of what are the hearts of human beings full?

A. The hearts of human beings are full of evil. [9:3]

Q? Why do the dead no longer have any reward?

A. They no longer have any reward because their memory is forgotten. [9:5]

Q? What vanished long ago?

A. The dead people's love, hatred, and envy vanished long ago. [9:6]

Q? What should people do with whatever their hand finds to do?

A. Whatever their hand finds to do, they should work at it with their strength. [9:10]

Q? In what are human beings imprisoned?

A. Human beings are imprisoned in evil times that suddenly fall on them. [9:12]

Q? What happened to the poor, wise man, who by his wisdom saved the city?

A. No one remembered the poor, wise man, who by his wisdom saved the city. [9:15]

Q? What is better than weapons of war?

A. Wisdom is better than weapons of war. [9:18]

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