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Ecclesiastes 10:16-17
The Message
Ecclesiastes 10:16-17
The Message
16-17 Unlucky the land whose king is a young pup,
And whose princes party all night.
Lucky the land whose king is mature,
Where the princes behave themselves
And don’t drink themselves silly.
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