7:1 7:1

Ecclesiastes 7:2

7:3 7:3

Bible Versions

[It is] better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that [is] the end of all men; and the living will lay [it] to his heart.
It is better {H2896} to go {H3212} to the house {H1004} of mourning {H60}, than to go {H3212} to the house {H1004} of feasting {H4960}: for {H834} that is the end {H5490} of all men {H120}; and the living {H2416} will lay {H5414} it to his heart {H3820}.
Better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for all are destined to be mourned; the living should lay this to heart.
It 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.
It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
 Back

Search Scripture