Ecclesiastes 9:7; Ecclesiastes 9:12

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Ecclesiastes 9:7

7 Seize life! Eat bread with gusto, Drink wine with a robust heart. Oh yes - God takes pleasure in your pleasure!
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Ecclesiastes 9:12

12 No one can predict misfortune. Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds in a trap, So men and women are caught By accidents evil and sudden. Wisdom Is Better than Muscle
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