Ecclesiastes 7:2

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.

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WEBBE

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.

BSB

It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.

ASV

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 will lay it to his heart.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.