Bible (KJV) 21: Ecclesiastes
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The book of Ecclesiastes begins with the author, traditionally identified as King Solomon, reflecting on the vanity of life. He observes that all human activities are ultimately futile, and that death comes to all people, regardless of their wealth or status. The author then explores a variety of topics, including the nature of wisdom, the problem of evil, and the importance of enjoying life's pleasures. Ultimately, the author concludes that the only true meaning in life is to fear God and keep his commandments.Book Details
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