Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁷before the dust returns to the ground from which it came

and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

⁸“Futility of futilities,” says the Teacher.

“Everything is futile!”

— Ecclesiastes 12:7-8

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