Ecclesiastes 7:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:2 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 7:2 say?
Ecclesiastes 7:2 in modern King James wording reads: "It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart."
Where is Ecclesiastes 7:2 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 7:2 is verse 2 of chapter 7 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
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