Ecclesiastes 7:27

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²⁷Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher, laying one thing to another, to find out the account;

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Behold, this is what I found, says the Preacher, while adding one thing to another to find the scheme of things—

“Look,” says the Teacher, “this is what I have discovered:

“Adding one thing to another to discover the scheme of things—

“Look,” says the Teacher, “I have discovered this by adding one thing to another to find out the explanation,

“This is my conclusion,” says the Teacher. “I discovered this after looking at the matter from every possible angle.

“Look! I found this,” said the Teacher, “while trying to find how the plan fits together.

Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:

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