Ecclesiastes 7:13-14
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 Consider the work of God;
who can make straight what he has made crooked?(A)
14 In the day of prosperity, be joyful, and in the day of adversity, consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that mortals may not find out anything that comes after them.(B)
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Ecclesiastes 7:13-14
New Living Translation
13 Accept the way God does things,
for who can straighten what he has made crooked?
14 Enjoy prosperity while you can,
but when hard times strike, realize that both come from God.
Remember that nothing is certain in this life.
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