World English Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:2
“Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”
Verse in context — Ecclesiastes 1
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The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
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Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
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What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?
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One generation goes, and another generation comes; but the earth remains forever.
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