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Ecclesiastes 7:18-20
Legacy Standard Bible

18 It is good that you seize one thing and also not [a]let go of the other; for the one who (A)fears God comes forth with [b]both of them.

19 (B)Wisdom strengthens a wise man more than ten men with power who are in a city. 20 Indeed, (C)there is not a righteous man on earth who continually does good and who never sins.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 7:18 Lit rest your hand
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:18 Lit all
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Ecclesiastes 7:18-20
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18 It is good to grasp the one
    and not let go of the other.
    Whoever fears God(A) will avoid all extremes.[a]

19 Wisdom(B) makes one wise person more powerful(C)
    than ten rulers in a city.

20 Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous,(D)
    no one who does what is right and never sins.(E)

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  1. Ecclesiastes 7:18 Or will follow them both
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