Ecclesiastes 8:14 (WEB)
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
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“I said, that this also is vanity.”” — editor's note: Eccles. viii. 14.
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