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Sorrow [is] better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Ecclesiastes 7:3 — KJV
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Ecclesiastes 7:3
King James Version (KJV)
“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody
Ecclesiastes 7:3
Verse 3 of 29
Commentary
Commentary on Ecclesiastes 7:3
Theological / DevotionalSorrow, frivolity does not strengthen character. There is a Greek maxim that affirms, “To suffer is to learn” (see Heb. 2:10; 12:1-11).
The heart. Grief is often a blessing in disguise that softens the heart. The fires of affliction purify the motives and create the capacity to be sympathetic toward others.
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