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Louis Segond 1910
J'ai reconnu qu'il n'y a de bonheur pour eux qu'à se réjouir et à se donner du bien-être pendant leur vie;
KJV
I know that [there is] no good in them, but for [a man] to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
I know that [there is] no good in them, but for [a man] to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
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