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Ecclesiastes 7:1–10 · BSB
7:1 A good name is better than fine perfume, and one’s day of death is better than his day of birth.
7:2 It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.
7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.
7:4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.
7:5 It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools.
7:6 For like the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This too is futile.
7:7 Surely extortion turns a wise man into a fool, and a bribe corrupts the heart.
7:8 The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.
7:9 Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
7:10 Do not say, “Why were the old days better than these?” For it is unwise of you to ask about this.
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Hear the word of the Lord,Ecclesiastes 7, verses 1 through 10. Better is a good name than good oil. Better is a day of one's death than the day of one's birth. Better to go to a house of mourning than to go to…
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