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Ecclesiastes 7 is the seventh chapter of the Book of Ecclesiastes in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The book contains philosophical speeches by a character called '(the) Qoheleth' ("the Teacher"), composed probably between the 5th and 2nd centuries BC. [ 3 ]
The title of Edith Wharton's novel The House of Mirth was taken from Ecclesiastes 7:4 ("The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth."). [66] John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath [67] (1939) quotes from Ecclesiastes 4:9–12, "Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for ...
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The king says that great success and wealth are temporary and ultimately have the same result as drunken foolishness. People: God Places: Jerusalem Related Articles: Pleasure - Vanity - Drunkenness - Alcohol in the Bible - Wisdom - Wealth - Foolishness - Labour
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The Wisdom of Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes: an Introduction to Wisdom Literature. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press. 1985. The Message of Jeremiah: Against Wind and Tide. Leicester & Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press. 1987. A Time to Mourn, and a Time to Dance: Ecclesiastes & the Way of the World. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press. 1976.
Ecclesiastes 4 is the fourth chapter of the Book of Ecclesiastes in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The book contains philosophical speeches by a character called '(the) Qoheleth' ("the Teacher"), composed probably between the fifth and second centuries BCE. [ 3 ]