Ecclesiastes 7:6

English Standard Version

⁶^(A)For as the crackling of ^(B)thorns under a pot,
so is the laughter of the fools;
this also is vanity.^[a]

Ecclesiastes 7:6 The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath” (see note on 1:2)

Ecclesiastes 7:6

New International Version

⁶Like the crackling of thorns^(A) under the pot,
so is the laughter^(B) of fools.
This too is meaningless.

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