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Ecclesiastes 3:17-19
Modern English Version

17 I thought in my heart:

God will bring judgment
    to the righteous and the wicked,
for there is an appropriate time
    for every matter and deed.

18 Then I thought in my heart: Regarding the account of sons of men, God is making clear to them to show that they are but animals. 19 For what befalls the sons of men befalls animals; as one dies, so dies the other. There is one breath for all of them; there is no advantage for man any more than animals, for all is vanity.

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