Ecclesiastes:1:1-11
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:1 @ The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:2 @ Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:3 @ What does man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the sun?
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:4 @ A generation goes, and a generation comes, but the earth remains for ever.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:5 @ The sun rises and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:6 @ The wind blows to the south, and goes round to the north; round and round goes the wind, and on its circuits the wind returns.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:7 @ All streams run to the sea, but the sea is not full; to the place where the streams flow, there they flow again.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:8 @ All things are full of weariness; a man cannot utter it; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:9 @ What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done; and there is nothing new under the sun.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:10 @ Is there a thing of which it is said, "See, this is new"? It has been already, in the ages before us.
rsv@Ecclesiastes:1:11 @ There is no remembrance of former things, nor will there be any remembrance of later things yet to happen among those who come after.
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