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Ecclesiastes 12:6-8
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6 before the silver cord is snapped,[a] and the golden bowl is broken, and the pitcher is broken at the fountain, and the wheel broken at the cistern, 7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the breath[b] returns to God who gave it.(A) 8 Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher; all is vanity.

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  1. 12.6 Syr Vg Compare Gk: Heb is removed
  2. 12.7 Or the spirit
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