Ecclesiastes 7:2DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 2 of 29
"better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that the end of all men; and the living will lay to his heart."
In context
1A good name better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
2better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that the end of all men; and the living will lay to his heart.
3Sorrow better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
4The heart of the wise in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools in the house of mirth.