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Basic English Bible
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17
|Eclesiastés 3:17|
I said in my heart, God will be judge of the good and of the bad; because a time for every purpose and for every work has been fixed by him.
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18
|Eclesiastés 3:18|
I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, so that God may put them to the test and that they may see themselves as beasts.
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19
|Eclesiastés 3:19|
Because the fate of the sons of men and the fate of the beasts is the same. As is the death of one so is the death of the other, and all have one spirit. Man is not higher than the beasts; because all is to no purpose.
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20
|Eclesiastés 3:20|
All go to one place, all are of the dust, and all will be turned to dust again.
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21
|Eclesiastés 3:21|
Who is certain that the spirit of the sons of men goes up to heaven, or that the spirit of the beasts goes down to the earth?
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22
|Eclesiastés 3:22|
So I saw that there is nothing better than for a man to have joy in his work--because that is his reward. Who will make him see what will come after him?
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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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Sugerencias
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