Ecclesiastes 7:10
“Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.”
What does Ecclesiastes 7:10 mean?
Ecclesiastes 7:10 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this." This verse, like much of the book of Ecclesiastes, provides powerful wisdom that is…
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Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart longing for understanding, seeking to grasp the depth of wisdom You have laid out in Your Holy Word. As I reflect on Ecclesiastes 7:10, where it is written, "Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than…
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