Ecclesiastes 8:6
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There is a time and opportunity for every business, and great affliction for man:

Ecclesiastes 3:1
All things have their season, and in their times all things pass under heaven.

Ecclesiastes 3:17
And I said in my heart: God shall judge both the just and the wicked, and then shall be the time of every thing.

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There is a time and opportunity for every business, and great affliction for man:

to every

Ecclesiastes 3:1,11,17 All things have their season, and in their times all things pass under heaven. . . .

Ecclesiastes 7:13,14 Consider the works of God, that no man can correct whom he hath despised. . . .

therefore

Ecclesiastes 11:9,10 Rejoice therefore, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart be in that which is good in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thy eyes: and know that for all these God will bring thee into judgment. . . .

Ecclesiastes 12:1 Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the time of affliction come, and the years draw nigh of which thou shalt say: They please me not:

Isaiah 3:11-14 Woe to the wicked unto evil: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. . . .

Isaiah 22:12-14 And the Lord, the God of hosts, in that day shall call to weeping, and to mourning, to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: . . .

Luke 13:25 But when the master of the house shall be gone in and shall shut the door, you shall begin to stand without; and knock at the door, saying: Lord, open to us. And he answering, shall say to you: I know you not, whence you are.

Luke 17:26-30 And as it came to pass in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man. . . .

Luke 19:42-44 If thou also hadst known, and that in this thy day, the things that are to thy peace: but now they are hidden from thy eyes. . . .

Hebrews 3:7-11 Wherefore, as the Holy Ghost saith: To-day if you shall hear his voice, . . .

Context
Obey the King
5He that keepeth the commandment, shall find no evil. The heart of a wiser man understandeth time and answer. 6There is a time and opportunity for every business, and great affliction for man:7Because he is ignorant of things past, and things to come he cannot know by any messenger.…
Lexicon
For
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

there is
יֵ֖שׁ (yêš)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3426: Being, substance, existence, is

a right time
עֵ֣ת (‘êṯ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6256: Time, now, when

and procedure
וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט (ū·miš·pāṭ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style

to every
לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

purpose,
חֵ֔פֶץ (ḥê·p̄eṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2656: Pleasure, desire, a valuable thing, a matter

though
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

a man’s
הָאָדָ֖ם (hā·’ā·ḏām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being

misery
רָעַ֥ת (rā·‘aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil

weighs heavily
רַבָּ֥ה (rab·bāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great

upon him.
עָלָֽיו׃ (‘ā·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against


Additional Translations
For there is a right time and procedure to every purpose, though a man’s misery weighs heavily upon him.Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great on him.

for to every purpose there is a time and judgment; because the misery of man is great upon him:

For to every thing there is time and judgment; for the knowledge of a man is great to him.

For to every purpose there is time and manner. For the misery of man is great upon him;

for to every purpose there is a time and judgment; because the misery of man is great upon him:

Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.

For there is a time and procedure for every purpose, although the misery of man is heavy on him.

For to every delight there is a time and a judgment, for the misfortune of man is great upon him.
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