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"Absolute futility," says the Teacher. "Everything is futile."
Ecclesiastes 12:8 In-Context
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Remember him—before the silver cord is severed, and the golden bowl is broken; before the pitcher is shattered at the spring, and the wheel broken at the well,
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and the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
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“Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher.“Everything is meaningless!”
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Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs.
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The Teacher searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true.