Ecclesiastes 12
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Ecclesiastes 12:2-3

2beforeH5704H834H3808 the 1sunH8121 and the lightH216, the moonH3394 and the starsH3556 are darkenedH2821, and cloudsH5645 returnH7725 afterH310 the rainH1653;

3on the dayH3117 that the watchmenH8104 of the houseH1004 trembleH2111, and strongH2428 menH376 are 2bentH5791 overH5791, the grindersH2912 stopH988 workingH988 becauseH3588 they areH4591 fewH4591, and 3those who lookH7200 through 4windowsH699 growH2821 5dimH2821;

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Notes

  1. 1. Ecclesiastes 12:2 Is 5:30; 13:10; Ezek 32:7, 8; Joel 3:15; Matt 24:29 ↩
  2. 2. Ecclesiastes 12:3 Ps 35:14; 38:6 ↩
  3. 3. Ecclesiastes 12:3 Gen 27:1; 48:10; 1 Sam 3:2 ↩
  4. 4. Ecclesiastes 12:3 Or holes ↩
  5. 5. Ecclesiastes 12:3 I.e., in their eyesight ↩

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