The Old Testament

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Ecclesiastes 4 (3) Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 4 (4) Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 4 (5) The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
Ecclesiastes 4 (6) Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 4 (7) Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 4 (8) There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also v
Ecclesiastes 4 (9) Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Ecclesiastes 4 (10) For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Ecclesiastes 4 (11) Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
Ecclesiastes 4 (12) And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Ecclesiastes 4 (13) Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
Ecclesiastes 4 (14) For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
Ecclesiastes 4 (15) I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
Ecclesiastes 4 (16) There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 5 (1) KEEP THY foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
Ecclesiastes 5 (2) Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Ecclesiastes 5 (3) For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.
Ecclesiastes 5 (4) When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.
Ecclesiastes 5 (5) Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Ecclesiastes 5 (6) Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?