It is the same for all. There is one fate for the righteous and for the wicked; for the good, for the clean and the unclean; for the person who offers a sacrifice and for the one who does not sacrifice. As the good person is, so is the sinner; the one who swears an oath is just as the one who is afraid to swear an oath.
Commentaries
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Event - See Ecclesiastes 2:14 note.
Swears - that is, swears lightly or profanely.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
He that sweareth.—Zechariah 5:3.
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
All [things come] alike to all
That is, all outward things in this life, good and bad men share in alike; which prov…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
We are not to think our searching into the word or works of God is useless simply because we cannot explain all difficulties. We may learn many thi…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes