Ecclesiastes · Ecclesiastes 7
It is good that you should take hold of this. Yes, also don’t withdraw your hand from that; for he who fears God will come out of them all.
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The verses immediately either side, within Ecclesiastes 7.
Before
17Don’t be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?
Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good that you should take hold of this. Yes, also don’t withdraw your hand from that; for he who fears God will come out of them all.
After
19Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
This verse does not yet have an editorial note of its own. The chapter it belongs to is the best place to read it: Ecclesiastes 7.