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Ecclesiastes 12:8

Ecclesiastes 12:8 (WEB)

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”

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John Chrysostom

Gregory of Nazianzus

  • “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity and vexation of spirit, possibly meaning some unreasoning longing of the soul, and distraction of man condemned to this from the original fall: but hear, he says, the conclusion of the whole matter, Fear God.” — editor's note: Ib. xii. 8.

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