The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
ECC 12:6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be
broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at
the cistern.
ECC 12:7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the
spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
ECC 12:8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
ECC 12:9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught
the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in
order many proverbs.
ECC 12:10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that
King James Bible |