It shall be well with the righteous
Thomas Miersma offers an exegetical study of Ecclesiastes 8:12-17, examining the apparent paradox that the wicked prosper while the righteous suffer under the sun. The article emphasizes that despite temporal injustice, God's sovereign providence and ultimate judgment ensure that it will ultimately be well with those who fear Him, grounding confidence in God's righteous governance of all things.
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God. There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of...
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