“Consider the work of God, for who can make that straight, which he has made crooked?”
— WEB
Ecclesiastes 7:13
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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?”
— KJV
“Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?”
— ASV
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Commentary
Consider as to God's work, that it is impossible to alter His dispensations; for who can, &c. straight . . . crooked--Man cannot amend what God wills to be "wanting" and "adverse" (Ecc 1:15; Job 12:14).
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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