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Ecclesiastes 2:13-14

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13 Then I saw that wisdom excels folly as light excels darkness.

13 I saw that wisdom is better than folly, just as light is better than darkness.

14 The wise man has his eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness; and yet I perceived that one fate comes to all of them.

14 The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness; but I came to realize that the same fate overtakes them both.

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