Ecclesiastes 1:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ Going to the south, and turning round to the north, turning, turning, and on its rounds the wind returns.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ The wind goes to the south and circles about to the north; it circles and circles about continually, and on its circuit the wind returns again. [John 3:8.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits.

Common English Bible

⁶ The wind blows to the south, goes around to the north; around and around blows the wind; the wind returns to its rounds again.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ it circles through the south, and arcs toward the north. The spirit continues on, illuminating everything in its circuit, and turning again in its cycle.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Maketh his round by the south, and turneth again to the north: the spirit goeth forward surveying all places round about, and returneth to his circuits.

Ecclesiastes 1:6 Cross References

Job 37:17

Why are your garments hot, when the earth is stilled from the south?

Job 37:9

From the room of the south comes the whirlwind, and cold from the scattering winds of the north.

Psalm 107:25

For He commands and raises the stormy wind, Which lifts up the waves of the sea.

Psalm 107:29

He caused the storm to be still, So that its waves were silent.

Ecclesiastes 1:7

All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea never overflows. To the place from which the rivers come, there they return again.

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know what is the way of the wind, or how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child, so you do not know the works of Elohim who makes all.

Jonah 1:4

And יהוה sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a great storm on the sea, so that the ship was thought to be broken up.

Matthew 7:24

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine, and does them, shall be like a wise man who built his house on the rock,

Matthew 7:27

and the rain came down, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell, and great was its fall.”

John 3:8

The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but do not know where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who has been born of the Spirit.”