Ecclesiastes 7:3 meaning and explanation
Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:3, Berean Standard Bible
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The Teacher, the voice of this wisdom book, is weighing what actually profits a person under the sun. Here he continues the comparison begun in verse 2: the house of mourning teaches what feasting hides.
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