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Ecclesiastes 8:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Ecclesiastes 8:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Obey the King and Enjoy Yourself
8 Who is like the wise man?
And who knows the interpretation of a thing?
Being wise makes one’s face shine,
but arrogance changes one’s face.(A)
Ecclesiastes 8:1
New Living Translation
Ecclesiastes 8:1
New Living Translation
8 How wonderful to be wise,
to analyze and interpret things.
Wisdom lights up a person’s face,
softening its harshness.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
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New Living Translation (NLT)
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