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Ecclesiastes 7:8

Revised Standard Version RSV

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8 Better is the end of a thing than its beginning; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

8 The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.