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Ecclesiastes 2:14

New King James Version

The wise man’s eyes are in his head, But the fool walks in darkness. Yet I myself perceived That the same event happens to them all.

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For he sees wise men die; Likewise the fool and the senseless person perish, And leave their wealth to others.

Wisdom is in the sight of him who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

I returned and saw under the sun that— The race is not to the swift, Nor the battle to the strong, Nor bread to the wise, Nor riches to men of understanding, Nor favor to men of skill; But time and chance happen to them all.

But he who hates his brother is in darkness and walks in darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

For what happens to the sons of men also happens to animals; one thing befalls them: as one dies, so dies the other. Surely, they all have one breath; man has no advantage over animals, for all is vanity.

Then I said: “Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, And his words are not heard.

Who is like a wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom makes his face shine, And the sternness of his face is changed.

Better to go to the house of mourning Than to go to the house of feasting, For that is the end of all men; And the living will take it to heart.

even if he lives a thousand years twice—but has not seen goodness. Do not all go to one place?

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, But the folly of fools is deceit.

More to be desired are they than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

For there is no more remembrance of the wise than of the fool forever, Since all that now is will be forgotten in the days to come. And how does a wise man die? As the fool!

Their inner thought is that their houses will last forever, Their dwelling places to all generations; They call their lands after their own names.

For what more has the wise man than the fool? What does the poor man have, Who knows how to walk before the living?




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