BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Ecclesiastes 7:7
7. The wise are troubled by the ways of the cruel, and the giving of money is the destruction of the heart.
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BBE summary for : Ecclesiastes 7
Summary: Ecclesiastes chapter 7 explores themes of wisdom, the nature of life, and the inevitability of death. The author begins by emphasizing the value of a good name and the importance of wise living, suggesting that a reputation is more significant than wealth. The chapter contrasts the experiences of joy and sorrow, noting that it is often better to face adversity than to experience unending pleasure, as the former can lead to greater wisdom. The author encourages readers to contemplate mortality, stating that the day of death is more instructive than the day of birth. Moreover, the writer reflects on the unpredictability of life and advises moderation, cautioning against excess and the pursuit of folly. The text acknowledges the limits of human understanding and the futility of trying to make sense of all aspects of life, suggesting that divine wisdom surpasses human reason. Ultimately, the chapter calls for humility and reverence toward God, recognizing that challenges and hardships can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of existence.
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