Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Ecclesiastes 1:2
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Berean Standard Bible
“Futility of futilities,” says the Teacher, “futility of futilities! Everything is futile!”
King James Version
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.
World English Bible
“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”
American Standard Version
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Ecclesiastes 1
1 These are the words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
2 “Futility of futilities,” says the Teacher, “futility of futilities! Everything is futile!”
3 What does a man gain from all his labor, at which he toils under the sun?
4 Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.
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