Lux Domini
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

What does Ecclesiastes 8:1 mean?

None of the rich, the powerful, the honourable, or the accomplished of the sons of men, are so excellent, useful, or happy, as the wise man.

Key themes

WisdomVanityTimeDeath

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Keep this verse inside Ecclesiastes 8:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.