Ecclesiastes 6:9; Ecclesiastes 6:12

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Ecclesiastes 6:9

9 Better what the eye sees than the roving of the appetite. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
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Ecclesiastes 6:12

12 For who knows what is good for a person in life, during the few and meaningless days they pass through like a shadow? Who can tell them what will happen under the sun after they are gone?
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