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10 (A)All that my eyes asked for I did not refuse them. I did not withhold my heart from any gladness, for my heart was glad because of all my labor, and this was my (B)reward for all my labor. 11 Thus I turned to all my works which my hands had done and the labor which I had labored to do, and behold, all was [a](C)vanity and striving after wind, and there was (D)no advantage under the sun.

Wisdom Excels Folly

12 So I turned to (E)see wisdom, madness, and simpleminded folly. What will the man do who will come after the king except (F)what has already been done?

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  1. Ecclesiastes 2:11 Or futility, so in ch