Ecclesiastes 6:8 meaning and explanation
What advantage, then, has the wise man over the fool? What gain comes to the poor man who knows how to conduct himself before others?
Ecclesiastes 6:8, Berean Standard Bible
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The Teacher, whose reflections make up Ecclesiastes, has just said that labor and appetite never reach satisfaction. Here he asks what advantage the wise man has over the fool, and what gain the poor man has who knows how to conduct himself before others.
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