The (A)end of a matter is better than its beginning;
(B)Patience of spirit is better than arrogance of spirit.
Do not be [a](C)eager in your spirit to be angry,
For anger resides in the [b]heart of fools.
10 Do not say, “Why is it that the former days were better than these?”
For it is not from wisdom that you ask about this.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 7:9 Lit hasty
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:9 Lit chest

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