Ecclesiastes 9:1 meaning and explanation

So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.

Ecclesiastes 9:1, Berean Standard Bible

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The Teacher, reflecting on all he has observed, draws a conclusion of trust and limits. The righteous and the wise, together with everything they do, rest in God's hands.

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