Ecclesiastes 7
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Ecclesiastes 7:19-22

191WisdomH2451 strengthensH5810 a wiseH2450 personH2450 moreH4480 thanH4480 tenH6235 rulersH7989 whoH834 are in a cityH5892. 20IndeedH3588, 2thereH369 isH369 notH369 a righteousH6662 personH120 on earthH776 whoH834 always doesH6213 goodH2896 and does not ever sinH2398. 21AlsoH1571, do not 3takeH5414 seriouslyH3820 allH3605 the wordsH1697 whichH834 are spokenH1696, soH834 that you do not hearH8085 your servantH5650 4cursingH7043 you, 22for 5you knowH3045 that evenH1571 you have cursedH7043 othersH312 manyH7227 timesH6471 asH1571 wellH1571.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ecclesiastes 7:19 Eccl 7:12; 9:13-18 ↩
  2. 2. Ecclesiastes 7:20 1 Kin 8:46; 2 Chr 6:36; Ps 143:2; Prov 20:9; Rom 3:23 ↩
  3. 3. Ecclesiastes 7:21 Lit give your heart to ↩
  4. 4. Ecclesiastes 7:21 Prov 30:10 ↩
  5. 5. Ecclesiastes 7:22 Lit your heart knows ↩

Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 7

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