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Ecclesiastes 8:7-9
Revised Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 8:7-9
Revised Standard Version
7 For he does not know what is to be, for who can tell him how it will be? 8 No man has power to retain the spirit, or authority over the day of death; there is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it. 9 All this I observed while applying my mind to all that is done under the sun, while man lords it over man to his hurt.
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