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Ecclesiastes 12:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Ecclesiastes 12:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the breath[a] returns to God who gave it. 8 Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher;[b] all is vanity.
Epilogue
9 Besides being wise, the Teacher[c] also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs.
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- Ecclesiastes 12:7 Or the spirit
- Ecclesiastes 12:8 Qoheleth, traditionally rendered Preacher
- Ecclesiastes 12:9 Qoheleth, traditionally rendered Preacher
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
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