Lux Domini

Ecclesiastes 9:14

There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
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WisdomVanityTimeDeath

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Ecclesiastes 9:13Ecclesiastes 9:15Proverbs 1:7James 1:5

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Glossary

City People

The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).