Summary
This quote from Ecclesiastes 7:1 emphasizes the value and importance of having a good reputation or character. It suggests that a person's reputation and integrity are more valuable than any material possessions or external adornments, such as precious ointment. In other words, a person's name and the moral standing it represents hold greater significance and bring more lasting benefits than superficial or temporary things. It encourages individuals to prioritize building a good reputation based on honesty, integrity, and ethical actions.
Topics
Reputation
By Bible