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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]