Ecclesiastes 9:8
The Scripture
(8) Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
After the death of his son, Solomon reflects on the fleeting nature of human life and the futility of seeking pleasure. He urges the reader to fear God and keep his commandments, for all that is gained is temporary.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Samuel 19:24Esther 8:15Revelation 3:4Revelation 3:5Revelation 7:9Revelation 7:13Revelation 7:14Revelation 16:15Revelation 19:8Revelation 19:14Ruth 3:3II Samuel 14:2
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