King James Version with Apocrypha
"It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart."
— Ecclesiastes 7:2, King James Version with Apocrypha
“It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.”
“It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. ”
“It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living should take this to heart.”
“It is better to go to a funeral than a feast. For death is the destiny of every person, and the living should take this to heart.”
“A good name is better than precious ointments: and the day of death than the day of one's birth.”
“It is better to go to the house of weeping, than to go to the house of feasting; because that is the end of every man, and the living will take it to their hearts.”
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.