OLD TESTAMENT

Ecclesiastes 2:4

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I made myself great works. I built myself houses. I planted myself vineyards.

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Verse 4. Works; palaces, towns, and particularly the temple. Many, like Solomon, will refrain from wine, and still yield to other excesses.

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