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Ecclesiastes 8:1-2
Common English Bible
Ecclesiastes 8:1-2
Common English Bible
8 Who is wise? And who knows the meaning of anything?
A person’s wisdom brightens the expression;
it changes the hardness of someone’s face.
Watch out for power
2 Keep[a] the king’s command
as you would keep a solemn pledge.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 8:2 Correction; Heb I (say?) keep
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