Holy Scripture
Ecclesiastes 8:5
A church father on this verse
“And you find in another passage, "For he that keeps the commandment does not know the wicked word" when it is altogether clear that knowledge of wickedness is not culpable, but association with it is.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5He that keeps the commandment shall not know an evil thing: And the heart of the wise knows the time of judgment.
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3Be not hasty; thou shalt go forth out of his presence: Stand not in an evil matter; For he will do whatsoever he shall please,
4Even as a king having power: And who will say to him, What doest thou?
— Ecclesiastes 8:5 —
6For to everything there is time and judgment; For the knowledge of a man is great to him.
7For there is no one that knows what is going to be: For who shall tell him how it shall be?