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Ecclesiastes 1

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The wordsh1697 of the Preacherh6953, the sonh1121 of Davidh1732, kingh4428 in Jerusalemh3389.

2

Vanityh1892 of vanitiesh1892, saithh559h8804 the Preacherh6953, vanityh1892 of vanitiesh1892; all is vanityh1892.

3

What profith3504 hath a manh120 of all his labourh5999 which he takethh5998h8799 under the sunh8121?

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One generationh1755 passeth awayh1980h8802, and another generationh1755 comethh935h8802h8676h935h8804: but the earthh776 abidethh5975h8802 for everh5769.

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The sunh8121 also arisethh2224h8804, and the sunh8121 goeth downh935h8804, and hastethh7602h8802 to his placeh4725 where he aroseh2224h8802. hasteth: Heb. panteth

6

The windh7307 goethh1980h8802 toward the southh1864, and turneth abouth5437h8802 unto the northh6828; it whirleth about continuallyh1980h8802, and the windh7307 returneth againh7725h8804 according to his circuitsh5439.

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All the riversh5158 runh1980h8802 into the seah3220; yet the seah3220 is not fullh4392; unto the placeh4725 from whence the riversh5158 comeh1980h8802, thither they returnh7725h8802 againh3212h8800. return...: Heb. return to go

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All thingsh1697 are full of labourh3023; manh376 cannoth3201h8799 utterh1696h8763 it : the eyeh5869 is not satisfiedh7646h8799 with seeingh7200h8800, nor the earh241 filledh4390h8735 with hearingh8085h8800.

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The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is doneh6213h8738 is that which shall be doneh6213h8735: and there is no newh2319 thing under the sunh8121.

10

Is thereh3426 any thingh1697 whereof it may be saidh559h8799, Seeh7200h8798, this is newh2319? it hath been alreadyh3528 of old timeh5769, which was beforeh6440 us.

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There is no remembranceh2146 of formerh7223 things ; neither shall there be any remembranceh2146 of things that are to comeh314 with those that shall come afterh314.

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I the Preacherh6953 was kingh4428 over Israelh3478 in Jerusalemh3389.

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And I gaveh5414h8804 my hearth3820 to seekh1875h8800 and search outh8446h8800 by wisdomh2451 concerning all things that are doneh6213h8738 under heavenh8064: this soreh7451 travailh6045 hath Godh430 givenh5414h8804 to the sonsh1121 of manh120 to be exercisedh6031h8800 therewith. to be...: or, to afflict them

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I have seenh7200h8804 all the worksh4639 that are doneh6213h8738 under the sunh8121; and, behold, all is vanityh1892 and vexationh7469 of spirith7307.

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That which is crookedh5791h8794 cannoth3201h8799 be made straighth8626h8800: and that which is wantingh2642 cannoth3201h8799 be numberedh4487h8736. that which is wanting: Heb. defect

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I communedh1696h8765 with mine own hearth3820, sayingh559h8800, Lo, I am come to great estateh1431h8689, and have gottenh3254h8689 more wisdomh2451 than all they that have been beforeh6440 me in Jerusalemh3389: yea, my hearth3820 had greath7235h8687 experienceh7200h8804 of wisdomh2451 and knowledgeh1847. had...: Heb. had seen much

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And I gaveh5414h8799 my hearth3820 to knowh3045h8800 wisdomh2451, and to knowh3045h8800 madnessh1947 and follyh5531: I perceivedh3045h8804 that thish1571 also is vexationh7475 of spirith7307.

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For in muchh7230 wisdomh2451 is muchh7230 griefh3708: and he that increasethh3254h8686 knowledgeh1847 increasethh3254h8686 sorrowh4341.



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