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Ecclesiastes 6:5-7
Lexham English Bible

5 He has neither seen nor known the sun, yet he has more rest than him. 6 Even if a man[a] lives a thousand years twice, if he[b] does not enjoy prosperity,[c] both suffer the same fate![d]

One Must Learn to Be Content with What One Has

7 All of a man’s toil is for his mouth—
    yet his appetite is never satisfied.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 6:6 Hebrew “he”
  2. Ecclesiastes 6:6 Hebrew “and”
  3. Ecclesiastes 6:6 Literally “good”
  4. Ecclesiastes 6:6 Literally “are not the all going to the same place?”
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