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Passage Lookup: Ecclesiastes 7:1-6
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Green's Literal Translation
Ecclesiastes 7:1
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A good name is better than good ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Ecclesiastes 7:2
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It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting; for it is the end of every man; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:3
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Vexation is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.
Ecclesiastes 7:4
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The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of the stupid one is in the house of mirth.
Ecclesiastes 7:5
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It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Ecclesiastes 7:6
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For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the stupid one. And this also is vanity.
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Green's Literal Translation
Copyright © 1976-2000 by Jay P. Green, Sr. Used by permission of the copyright holder.
Copyright © 1976-2000 by Jay P. Green, Sr. Used by permission of the copyright holder.