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Ecclesiastes 5:1
Contemporary English Version

Be Careful How You Worship

5 Be careful what you do when you enter the house of God. Fools go there to offer sacrifices, because all they do is sin.[a] But it's best just to listen when you go to worship.

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  1. 5.1 because … sin: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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