The sight of the eyes is better than that which wanders in soul: this is also vanity, and waywardness of spirit.
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Ecclesiastes 6:9
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Parallel Translations
The sight of the eyes is better than that which wanders in soul: this is also vanity, and waywardness of spirit.
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 1:14Job 31:7Ecclesiastes 2:11Ecclesiastes 11:9Ecclesiastes 3:12–13Ecclesiastes 5:18Ecclesiastes 4:4Ecclesiastes 1:2Ecclesiastes 2:22–24Ecclesiastes 6:2Jeremiah 2:20Proverbs 30:15–16
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