3. Transience of Popularity 4:13-16 Ecc 4:13 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.Ecc 4:14 For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.Ecc 4:15 I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.Ecc 4:16 There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit. |
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