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14 I have concluded that everything that God undertakes will last for eternity—nothing can be added to it nor taken away from it—and that God acts this way so that people will fear him. 15 That which was, now is; and that which will be, already is; and God examines what has already taken place.

From Dust to Dust

16 I also examined on earth:

where the halls of justice were supposed to be,
    there was lawlessness;
and where the righteous were supposed to be,[a]
    there was lawlessness.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 3:16 Lit. and the place of judgment