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Ecclesiastes 7:1

Ecclesiastes 7:1

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name: Proverbs 15:30, Proverbs 22:1; Isaiah 56:5; Luke 10:20; Hebrews 11:2, Hebrews 11:39

precious: Ecclesiastes 10:1; Psalms 133:2; Proverbs 27:9; Song of Solomon 1:3, Song of Solomon 4:10; John 13:2

the day: Ecclesiastes 4:2; Job 3:17; Isaiah 57:1-2; 2 Corinthians 5:1, 2 Corinthians 5:8; Philippians 1:21-23; Revelation 14:13

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