Ecclesiastes 7
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Ecclesiastes 7:7-10

7Surely oppressionH6233 maketh a wise manH2450 madH1984; and a giftH4979 destroyethH6 the heartH3820. 8BetterH2896 is the endH319 of a thingH1697 than its beginningH7225: and the patientH750 in spiritH7307 is betterH2896 than the proudH1362 in spiritH7307. 9Be not hastyH926 in thy spiritH7307 to be angryH3707: for angerH3708 restethH5117 in the bosomH2436 of foolsH3684. 10SayH559 not thou, What is the cause that the formerH7223 daysH3117 were betterH2896 than these? for thou dost not enquireH7592 wiselyH2451 concerning this.1

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  1. 1. Ecclesiastes 7:10 wisely: Heb. out of wisdom ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain