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Ecclesiastes 8:1
Modern English Version

8 Who is like a wise man?
    And who knows the interpretation of a matter?
A man’s wisdom makes his face shine,
    and the harshness of his face is softened.

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Ecclesiastes 8:1
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8 Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the [a]hardness of his face is changed.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 8:1 Hebrew strength.
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