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Reflections of a Royal Philosopher

The words of the Teacher,[a] the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher,[b]
    vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:1 Heb Qoheleth, traditionally rendered Preacher
  2. Ecclesiastes 1:2 Heb Qoheleth, traditionally rendered Preacher

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