Ecclesiastes Part 1 - Hevel
Exploring My Strange Bible
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Hevel's Metaphor
Hevel is a Hebrew word that means smoke or vapor. In modern American English, vanity is something you sit down at to put on makeup,. Or we think of vanity as self-obsession. That's not neither of those is what the teacher means. He'll do all these little thought experiments and saw a guy who was really wealthy and then he died alone and poor. I told you this book is beautiful and brilliant all at once.
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