Today's Reading | September 23, 2025
Ecclesiastes 7:1–25
Introduction Ecclesiastes 7:1–25: Today’s reading upholds the value of wisdom and admonishes us to have reverence for God. Today’s Key Verse: Ecclesiastes 7:12b GNT Wisdom keeps you safe—this is the advantage of knowledge. Read 7 A good reputation is better than expensive perfume; and the day you die is better than the day you are born. 2 It is better to go…
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