 | Albert I. Baumgarten, Jan Assmann, Gedaliahu A. G. Stroumsa, Guy G. Stroumsa - 1998 - 468 pagina’s
...kissed one another, the second sister smelled the bitter water and fell dead, thus fulfilling the words, "There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power over the day of death" (Eccl SiS).90 A similar message is found in the explanation given in Kallah... | |
 | 1999 - 68 pagina’s
...shall be; for who can tell him when it shall be? * There is no man that hath power over the spirit _ to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the...day of death, and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. •All this have I seen, and applied my... | |
 | Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 264 pagina’s
...Death The Bible speaks about the brevity and uncertainty of life. The ancient preacher Solomon said, "There is no man that hath power over the spirit to...spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death. . ." (Eccles. 8:8). No power on earth, no amount of money, no influence can prolong life one breath... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 pagina’s
...man is great upon him. For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be? There is no man that hath power over the spirit to...day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. All this have I seen, and applied my heart... | |
 | John Gill - 2001 - 736 pagina’s
...be attended with them : he cannot preserve himself from death ; could he, none would ever die ; but there is no man that hath power over the Spirit, to...Spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death, to keep it off from him ¡ there is no discharge in that war, Eccles. viii. 8. nor can any man preserve... | |
 | James Shane - 2002 - 710 pagina’s
...a beast; for all is vanity. All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. There is no man that hath power over the spirit to...day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. He shall die without instruction; and... | |
 | Robert E. Morse - 2002 - 216 pagina’s
...Greeks did. But, there are signs in this culture that they have forgotten the wisdom of Eccesiastes: "There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit." (Eccles. 8:8) Tolkien's focus on respect for the fallen has an emphasis reminiscent of a scene in the... | |
 | Lester V. Berrey - 2002 - 276 pagina’s
...man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth? — ECCL. 3:21 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spiriL — ECCL. 8:8 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return... | |
 | Moses Gbenu - 2003 - 246 pagina’s
...impersonation. In Ecclesiastes 8:8, Scripture says no man has power over his soul or spirit after his death: "There is no man that hath power over the spirit to...day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it," When the spirit and soul depart from... | |
 | John Phillips - 2003 - 250 pagina’s
...old age, haunted by the thought of death. "Why shouldest thou die before thy time?" he says (7:17). "There is no man that hath power over the spirit to...spirit, neither hath he power in the day of death," he complains (8:8). "There is one event unto all," he groans, "they go to the dead" (9:3). "A living... | |
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There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. 
