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Ecclesiastes 9:11
English Standard Version Anglicised

Wisdom Better than Folly

11 (A)Again I saw that under the sun (B)the race is not to the swift, nor (C)the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favour to those with knowledge, but time and (D)chance (E)happen to them all.

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Ecclesiastes 9:11
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11 I have seen something else under the sun:

The race is not to the swift
    or the battle to the strong,(A)
nor does food come to the wise(B)
    or wealth to the brilliant
    or favor to the learned;
but time and chance(C) happen to them all.(D)

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