Ecclesiastes 7:2 - Heartlight

²It is better to enter a house of mourning

than a house of feasting,

since death is the end of every man,

and the living should take this to heart.

— Ecclesiastes 7:2

(BSB)

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Cross References for Ecclesiastes 7:2

Psalm 90:12
Deuteronomy 32:29
Deuteronomy 32:46
Hebrews 9:27
1 Peter 4:3-4
Philippians 3:19
Genesis 50:15-17
Romans 6:21-22
Numbers 23:10
Matthew 5:4

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