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Basic English Bible
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1
|Eclesiastés 4:1|
And again I saw all the cruel things which are done under the sun; there was the weeping of those who have evil done to them, and they had no comforter: and from the hands of the evil-doers there went out power, but they had no comforter.
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2
|Eclesiastés 4:2|
So my praise was for the dead who have gone to their death, more than for the living who still have life.
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3
|Eclesiastés 4:3|
Yes, happier than the dead or the living seemed he who has not ever been, who has not seen the evil which is done under the sun.
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4
|Eclesiastés 4:4|
And I saw that the cause of all the work and of everything which is done well was man's envy of his neighbour. This again is to no purpose and a desire for wind.
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5
|Eclesiastés 4:5|
The foolish man, folding his hands, takes the flesh of his body for food.
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6
|Eclesiastés 4:6|
One hand full of rest is better than two hands full of trouble and desire for wind.
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7
|Eclesiastés 4:7|
Then I came back, and I saw an example of what is to no purpose under the sun.
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8
|Eclesiastés 4:8|
It is one who is by himself, without a second, and without son or brother; but there is no end to all his work, and he has never enough of wealth. For whom, then, am I working and keeping myself from pleasure? This again is to no purpose, and a bitter work.
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9
|Eclesiastés 4:9|
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their work.
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10
|Eclesiastés 4:10|
And if one has a fall, the other will give him a hand; but unhappy is the man who is by himself, because he has no helper.
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