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At that time they will fear climbing[a] heights
    and dangers along the road
while the almond tree will blossom,
    and the grasshopper is weighed down.
Desire will cease,[b]
    because the person goes to his eternal home,
        and mourners will gather in the marketplace.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 12:5 The Heb. lacks climbing
  2. Ecclesiastes 12:5 Lit. The caper berry will have no effect