Ecclesiastes 9:2

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²is vanity,^[a] since the same fate comes to all, to the righteous and the wicked, to the good and the evil,^[b] to the clean and the unclean, to those who sacrifice and those who do not sacrifice. As are the good, so are the sinners; those who swear are like those who shun an oath.

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Ecclesiastes 9:2 Syr Compare Gk: Heb Everything that confronts them ²is everything
Ecclesiastes 9:2 Gk Syr Vg: Heb lacks and the evil

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