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Ecclesiastes 2:1-2
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 2:1-2
Christian Standard Bible
The Emptiness of Pleasure
2 I said to myself, “Go ahead, I will test you with pleasure;(A) enjoy what is good.” But it turned out to be futile. 2 I said about laughter,(B) “It is madness,” and about pleasure, “What does this accomplish?”
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Luke 6:25
Christian Standard Bible
Luke 6:25
Christian Standard Bible
25 Woe to you who are now full,
for you will be hungry.
Woe to you[a] who are now laughing,
for you will mourn and weep.
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