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Ecclesiastes 2:17

New Heart English Bible (NHEB)

“So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.”

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A reflection on the meaning of life and finding purpose in God.

Old Testament • Book #21

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