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Ecclesiastes 12:8

New King James Version

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher, “All is vanity.”

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Surely men of low degree are a vapor, Men of high degree are a lie; If they are weighed on the scales, They are altogether lighter than vapor.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and indeed, all is vanity and grasping for the wind.

And I set my heart to know wisdom and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also is grasping for the wind.

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”

Therefore I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was distressing to me, for all is vanity and grasping for the wind.

Again, I saw that for all toil and every skillful work a man is envied by his neighbor. This also is vanity and grasping for the wind.

For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he passes like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will happen after him under the sun?

No one has power over the spirit to retain the spirit, And no one has power in the day of death. There is no release from that war, And wickedness will not deliver those who are given to it.




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