Category: Ecclesiastes
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Ecclesiastes – Chapter 7
“Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: wisdom preserves those who have it.” – Ecclesiastes 7:12
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Ecclesiastes – Chapter 6
“God gives some people wealth, possessions and honour, so that they lack nothing their hearts desire, but God does not grant them the ability to enjoy them, and strangers enjoy them instead. This is meaningless, a grievous evil.” – Ecclesiastes 6:2
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Ecclesiastes – Chapter 5
“Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless.” – Ecclesiastes 5:10
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Ecclesiastes – Chapter 4
“And I declared that the dead, who had already died, are happier than the living, who are still alive.” – Ecclesiastes 4:2
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Ecclesiastes – Chapter 3
“Surely the fate of human beings is like that of the animals; the same fate awaits them both: as one dies, so dies the other. All have the same breath; humans have no advantage over animals. Everything is meaningless.” – Ecclesiastes 3:19
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Ecclesiastes – Chapter 2
“The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness; but I came to realise that the same fate overtakes them both.” – Ecclesiastes – Chapter 2:14
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Ecclesiastes – Chapter 1
“For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief.” – Ecclesiastes 1:18