Ecclesiastes 7:10
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. A collection of wisdom observations including: a good name is better than precious ointment and the day of death is better than the day of birth. The Preacher declares he found one upright man in a thousand but not one …
Outras Traduções
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Say not thou, `What was it, That the former days were better than these?' For thou hast not asked wisely of this.
Say not, Why were the days which have gone by better than these? Such a question comes not from wisdom.
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