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Ecclesiastes 2:7

2:7

I got
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[me] servants
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and maidens
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and had servants born
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in my house
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also I had great
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possessions
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of great
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and small cattle
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above all that were in Jerusalem
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before
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me: {servants born...: Heb. sons of my house}

Ecclesiastes 5:12

5:12

The sleep
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of a labouring man
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[is] sweet
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whether he eat
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little
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or much
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but the abundance
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of the rich
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will not suffer
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him to sleep
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Ecclesiastes 5:20

5:20

For he shall not much
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remember
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the days
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of his life
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because God
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answereth
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[him] in the joy
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of his heart
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{For...: or, Though he give not much, yet he remembereth, etc}

Ecclesiastes 10:14

10:14

A fool
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also is full
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of words
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a man
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cannot tell
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what shall be; and what shall be after
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him, who can tell
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him? {is full...: Heb. multiplieth words}

Ecclesiastes 12:9

12:9

And moreover
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because the preacher
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was wise
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he still taught
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the people
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knowledge
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yea, he gave good heed
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and sought out
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[and] set in order
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many
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proverbs
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{moreover...: or, the more wise the preacher was, etc}