World English Bible (WEB)
"It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living should take this to heart."
A reflection on the meaning of life and finding purpose in God.
Old Testament • Book #21
A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one's birth.
Ecclesiastes 7:3Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.
Ecclesiastes 7:4The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
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