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Ecclesiastes 7:3

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7:3 Sorrow 1  is better than laughter,

because sober reflection 2  is good for the heart. 3 

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Context

9:18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war,

but one sinner can destroy much that is good.

Ecclesiastes 12:14

Context

12:14 For God will evaluate every deed, 4 

including every secret thing, whether good or evil.

1 tn NEB suggests “grief”; NJPS, “vexation.”

2 tn Heb “in sadness of face there is good for the heart.”

3 tn Or possibly “Though the face is sad, the heart may be glad.”

4 tn Heb “will bring every deed into judgment.”



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