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Ecclesiastes 12:8

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Vanity of vanities, said the preacher, the whole `is' vanity.

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Only -- vanity `are' the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity `are' lighter.

Words of a preacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem:

I, a preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

I have seen all the works that have been done under the sun, and lo, the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit!

And I give my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I have known that even this `is' vexation of spirit;

Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole `is' vanity.

And I have hated life, for sad to me `is' the work that hath been done under the sun, for the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

And I have seen all the labour, and all the benefit of the work, because for it a man is the envy of his neighbour. Even this `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

For who knoweth what `is' good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?

There is no man ruling over the spirit to restrain the spirit, and there is no authority over the day of death, and there is no discharge in battle, and wickedness delivereth not its possessors.




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