{"reference":"Ecclesiastes 7:8","verses":[{"book_id":"ECC","book_name":"Ecclesiastes","chapter":7,"verse":8,"text":"Better\nis the end of a thing than the beginning thereof:\nand the patient in spirit\nis better than the proud in spirit.\n"}],"text":"Better\nis the end of a thing than the beginning thereof:\nand the patient in spirit\nis better than the proud in spirit.\n","translation_id":"kjv","translation_name":"King James Version","translation_note":"Public Domain"}