17 I said [a]to myself, “(A)God will judge both the righteous man and the wicked man,” for a (B)time for every [b]matter and for every deed is there.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 3:17 Lit in my heart
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:17 Or delight

Rejoice, young man, during your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant during the days of young manhood. And follow the [a]impulses of your heart and the [b](A)desires of your eyes. Yet know that (B)God will bring you to judgment for all these things.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 11:9 Lit ways
  2. Ecclesiastes 11:9 Lit sights

26 “Therefore do not (A)fear them, (B)for there is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.

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16 on the day when, (A)according to my gospel, (B)God will judge the secrets of men through Christ Jesus.

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Therefore (A)do not go on [a]passing judgment before [b]the time, but wait (B)until the Lord comes who will both (C)bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men’s hearts; and then each man’s (D)praise will come to him from God.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 4:5 Lit judging anything
  2. 1 Corinthians 4:5 I.e. the appointed time of judgment