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What Is the Meaning of “Vanity” in Ecclesiastes?

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Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Ecclesiastes
Meaning of Life
Hebrew

“The overall message of Ecclesiastes is not that life is absurd, or that it is temporary, but that humans must live with many questions that they cannot answer.” - Word by Word

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A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

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