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Ecclesiastes 2:25-26
New Living Translation

25 For who can eat or enjoy anything apart from him?[a] 26 God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy to those who please him. But if a sinner becomes wealthy, God takes the wealth away and gives it to those who please him. This, too, is meaningless—like chasing the wind.

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  1. 2:25 As in Greek and Syriac versions; Hebrew reads apart from me?
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