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Ecclesiastes 2:14

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

The eyes of a wise man be in his head, a fool goeth in darknesses; and I learned, that one perishing was of ever either.

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Desirable more than gold, and a stone much precious; and sweeter than honey and honeycomb.

when he shall see wise men dying; the unwise man and the fool shall perish together. And they shall leave their riches to aliens;

and the sepulchres of them be the houses of them without end. The tabernacles of them be in generation and in generation; they called their names in their lands.

The wisdom of a fell [or witting] man is to understand his way; and the unwariness of fools erreth.

Wisdom shineth in the face of a prudent man; the eyes of fools be in the ends of earth.

For the mind of a wise man shall not be, in like manner as neither that of a fool, without end, and [the] times to coming [or to come] shall cover all things altogether with forgetting; a learned man dieth in like manner as an unlearned man.

Therefore one is the perishing of man and of beasts, and even condition is of ever either; as a man dieth, so and those beasts die; all those breathe in like manner, and a man hath nothing more than a beast. All things be subject to vanity,

also though he live two thousand years, and useth not [the] goods; whether all things hasten not to one place?

What hath a wise man more than a fool? and what hath a poor man, but that he go thither, where is life?

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of a feast; for in that house of mourning the end of all men is warned of, and a man living thinketh, what is to coming [or to come].

Who is such as a wise man? and who knoweth the solving, either expounding, of a word? The wisdom of a man shineth in his cheer; and the mightiest shall change his face.

I turned me to another thing, and I saw under [the] sun, that running [or course] is not of swift men, neither battle is of strong men, neither bread is of wise men, neither riches be of teachers, nor grace is of craftsmen; but time and hap is in all things.

And I said, that wisdom is better than strength; how therefore is the wisdom of a poor man despised, and his words be not heard?

But he that hateth his brother, is in darknesses, and wandereth in darknesses, and knoweth not whither he goeth; for darknesses have blinded his eyes.




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